Regina Is Studying Middle School Students

question 25

Multiple Choice

Regina is studying middle school students. When describing their perceptions she uses the words they use everyday at school. We would say she is taking the _________ perspective.

• A) Etic
• B) Emic
• C) Naive
• D) Ethnocentric

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Definitions:

Schizophrenia

A chronic brain disorder characterized by distorted thoughts, perceptions, emotions, language, sense of self, and behavior.

Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome

A rare but life-threatening reaction to neuroleptic (antipsychotic) medications, characterized by fever, muscle rigidity, and autonomic dysfunction.

Antipsychotic Drug

A type of medication used to treat psychiatric conditions, often by reducing psychotic symptoms such as delusions and hallucinations.

Muscle Rigidity

A condition characterized by stiffness and inflexibility in the muscles, often associated with neurological and psychiatric disorders.