Miles Is Growing Up in a Culture Whose Language Is

question 40

Multiple Choice

Miles is growing up in a culture whose language is rich with mental state terms. Aini is growing up in a culture with far fewer words that express mental states. What does research suggest about Miles' and Aini's reasoning about psychological events?

• A)Research suggests that Miles will have a more advanced understanding of mental states than Aini.
• B)Research suggests that Aini will have a more advanced understanding of mental states than Miles.
• C)Research suggests that Miles and Aini will reason about mental states in a similar manner.
• D)A clear relationship between the number of mental terms a language contains and psychological reasoning has not been established.

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Definitions:

Eclectic Approach

A therapeutic approach that incorporates a variety of therapeutic principles and philosophies to create the ideal treatment program to meet the specific needs of the patient.

Meta-Analysis

A statistical procedure for analyzing the results of multiple studies to reach an overall conclusion.

Therapeutic Alliance

The collaborative and strong bond between a therapist and their client, which plays a critical role in effective therapy.

Individualism

An ideology that supports the superiority of personal liberty rather than oversight by collective bodies or authorities.