Major Support for the Sociocultural Model of Abnormal Behavior Is

question 135

Multiple Choice

Major support for the sociocultural model of abnormal behavior is provided by evidence that

• A) intelligent people are more likely to suffer from severe forms of abnormality.
• B) psychological disorders appear equally frequently in all cultures studied.
• C) wealthy people rarely suffer psychological disorders.
• D) severe disorders such as schizophrenia and depression are more prevalent in impoverished and otherwise disadvantaged groups.
• E) severe disorders such as schizophrenia and depression are more prevalent in wealthy,industrialized nations.

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Definitions:

Quantity Supplied

Quantity supplied refers to the amount of a good or service that producers are willing and able to sell at a given price over a specific period.

Demand Increased

A situation where the quantity of a product or service desired by buyers rises due to factors like income growth, taste changes, or price decreases of the product or complementary goods.

Inferior Good

A type of good for which demand decreases as the income of the consumer increases, opposite of a normal good.

Downsloping

Refers to a curve or line moving downwards on a graph, often used in economics to describe demand curves where price and quantity demanded move in opposite directions.