A psychologist develops a new treatment plan for depression, which involves teaching people different techniques of improving self-esteem. He implements the treatment plan successfully in Canada and obtains good results. If the psychologist is a relativist, is he likely to use the same treatment plan for depression in Japan?
A) Yes, because he is likely to believe that, if a treatment is effective in one culture, it will be effective in all cultures.
B) Yes, because he is likely to believe that all cultures use the same techniques to diagnose depression.
C) No, because he is likely to believe that different cultures emphasize different symptoms of depression.
D) No, because he is likely to believe that treatment for depression is based on whether the individual suffering from depression realizes he or she is depressed.
C) No, because he is likely to believe that different cultures emphasize different symptoms of depression.
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