Regarding the Culture-Bound Syndromes, Which of the Following Statements Is

question 48

Multiple Choice

Regarding the culture-bound syndromes, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) Men in Asia can run "amok," brooding and exhibiting outbursts of violent behavior.
• B) Eating disorders are culture-bound syndromes found only in Western cultures.
• C) Culture bound syndromes suggest that people all over the world want to label unusual behavior.
• D) Men in Malaysia, Laos, the Philippines, and Polynesia who believe they have been insulted develop the condition known as hikikomori.

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