Compared to other ethnic groups in the United States, the suicide rate is about four times higher among ______

In terms of the context of development, culture refers to

A. socially standardized ways of thinking, feeling, and acting shared by members of a society.  B. a group of individuals who co-reside with one another in a community. C. the exclusion of technology and religion in age-graded expectations.  D. uncommon threads of standardization of an ethnic group.

When describing his problem, John says, "I know that my fear of spiders is not that unusual and that I still have my job as an exterminator, but this fear is mentally killing me!" John's comments illustrate the criteria of _____ in defining abnormal behavior.

A. maladaptiveness B. personal distress C. statistical deviance D. joint attention