Randee is convinced she has a brain tumor

Although three different physicians have examined her and numerous brain scans have been performed all suggesting she is not ill, Randee thinks they are all are not seeing the brain tumor she truly believes is there. Randee likely suffers from _____.

Fill in the blank with correct word

Answer: a somatic, or somatoform disorder

Psychology

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Cultural relativism is the concept that reminds us that different cultures may consider different behaviors to be normal or acceptable

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Psychology

In schools located in areas with high poverty, their large classes, weak instruction, rigid rules, and reduced academic expectations and opportunities

A) lead to extremely low self-esteem. B) heighten the capacity for delayed gratification. C) are associated with higher rates of lawbreaking. D) foster a fanatical adherence to social conventions and moral norms.

Psychology