By conceptualizing schizophrenia as "nerves" rather than as "craziness," Mexican Americans
may ______.
a. see it as a curable condition, which bears less social stigma and may positively impact on
the person's chances of recovery
b. not take it as seriously as they should, thus decreasing schizophrenics' long-term chances
of recovery
c. place themselves and the person at risk by not treating schizophrenic persons before they
become violent
d. stigmatize traditional males in a way that makes it more difficult for them to recover, as
"nerves" is seen as a female disorder and a sign of weakness
A
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a. biology b. behaviors c. economics d. geography