Elma Is from the Philippines, and She Claims That She

question 43

Multiple Choice

Elma is from the Philippines, and she claims that she sees the spirits of the dead on different occasions, as do other individuals in her culture. It would be important to consider culture in this diagnosis because she could be suffering from

• A) nothing - these beliefs could be normal in this culture.
• B) schizophrenia disorder.
• C) hauntings.
• D) some type of psychosis.
• E) the use of hallucinogens.

Understand the distinctions between various research designs and their implications for developmental psychology.

Recognize critical periods in development and the impact of learning and relearning skills over time.

Understand the characteristics and purposes of various career assessment tools.

Identify and compare the key features of popular career assessment instruments.

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Definitions:

Homosexual Relationship

A romantic or sexual partnership between individuals of the same sex.

Natural Sexual Behavior

Sexual activities and expressions that occur spontaneously in the natural environment without artificial or external influence.

Cultural Norms

Shared expectations and rules that guide behavior of people within social groups.

Psychological Desires

Emotional or mental yearnings or longings.