From a Scientific Point of View: a Husband and Father

question 35

Multiple Choice

From a scientific point of view: a husband and father whose culture expects a husband and father to be the breadwinner for the family, but who has not been able to secure employment for over a year, may experience chronic stress (and may even experience 'susto' after a sudden fright) due to:

• A) role incongruity.
• B) status inconsistency.
• C) supernatural forces.
• D) a hex.
• E) the high consonance between his lifestyle and his culture.

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Definitions:

MD

Stands for Doctor of Medicine, a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons.

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Epidermal Tissue

The outermost layer of cells covering the body of an organism, primarily involved in protection.

Dermis

The layer of skin beneath the epidermis that contains nerve endings, sweat glands, and blood vessels, responsible for the toughness and elasticity of the skin.