Dr Ngaro Feels That an Individual's Behavior Can Best Be

question 243

Multiple Choice

Dr. Ngaro feels that an individual's behavior can best be understood if one understands the cultural influences surrounding that individual. This is an example of the __________

• A) sociocultural perspective.
• B) biological perspective.
• C) humanist perspective.
• D) evolutionary perspective.

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Definitions:

Societal Stigma

The phenomenon where individuals with certain characteristics, behaviors, or conditions are socially discredited or discriminated against.

Psychodynamic Therapies

A group of therapies that focus on unconscious processes as they are manifested in a person's present behavior, based on psychoanalytic principles.

Depth Therapies

Psychological treatments that aim to explore and address the unconscious content of a patient's psyche.

Humanist

An advocate or follower of the principles of humanism, emphasizing the value and agency of human beings, individually and collectively, and generally preferring critical thinking and evidence over acceptance of dogma or superstition.