A Psychologist Who Studied the Relationship Between Sociocultural Factors and Mental

question 43

Multiple Choice

A psychologist who studied the relationship between sociocultural factors and mental disorders would be most likely to study

• A) peer rejection and attributional style.
• B) parenting style and self-schemas.
• C) poverty and racial discrimination.
• D) assimilation and accommodation.

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