Why Do Anthropologists Distinguish Between Ideal Behavior and Real Behavior

question 49

Multiple Choice

Why do anthropologists distinguish between ideal behavior and real behavior?

• A) some behaviors are much more adaptive and morally superior to others
• B) most cultures have aspirations for people to behave better than they usually do
• C) people in a society are never completely forthcoming or truthful with each other
• D) people in a society rarely conform completely to social norms
• E) All of these answers are correct.

Identify the skills required for culturally competent therapy.

Explain how classical conditioning principles apply to aversion therapy and the role of additional training in its effectiveness.

Describe the foundational assumptions of the behavioral approach to psychological disorders.

Identify barriers to therapy access for ethnic minorities.

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Definitions:

Short-Term Reward

Instant gratification or benefits received immediately after completing a task or making a decision, contrasting with long-term rewards.

Neat Freak

An informal term for someone who is obsessively clean or orderly, often going to great lengths to maintain a specific level of tidiness.

Neatness

The quality of being clean, orderly, and tidy.

Major Consequence

A significant outcome or result that follows an action, decision, or event, often having long-lasting effects.