Which of the Following Statements About Women and Abnormal Behaviour

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about women and abnormal behaviour within a sociocultural context is True?

• A) Biological factors affect rates of mental illness for women around the world regardless of contextual factors.
• B) Socioeconomic status is unrelated to rates of mental illness for women.
• C) Some contextual factors place women at higher risk for psychological disorders.
• D) Gender role expectations do not influence the development of abnormal behaviours.

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Definitions:

Personal Construct

Refers to the ways individuals uniquely perceive, interpret, and understand their world and experiences, according to George Kelly's personal construct theory.

Permeable Construct

Permeable Construct refers to a concept or theory that can be easily influenced or penetrated by external factors or ideas.

Personal Constructs

A theory proposed by George Kelly, articulating that individuals construct their own interpretations of the world and use these constructs to make sense of their experiences.

Personal Construct Theory

A psychological theory developed by George Kelly, suggesting that individuals interpret the world and construct their own models of reality through bipolar constructs.