Ethnocentrism Is the Belief That

question 79

Multiple Choice

Ethnocentrism is the belief that

• A) it is better to think of others as having a "deficit" than being "different."
• B) one's own culture is superior.
• C) it is easier to understand the position of people different from one's self.
• D) race does not impact behavior.

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Definitions:

Diagnostic Category

A classification used in diagnostic systems, such as the DSM or ICD, to organize and describe specific mental health conditions based on symptom patterns.

Scientific Reasons

Explanations or justifications for phenomena, based on empirical evidence and logical reasoning as per the scientific method.

Somatic Symptom Disorder

A mental disorder in which a person has physical symptoms that involve multiple bodily systems, which are not explained by any medical condition and cause significant distress.

Panic Disorder

A psychiatric disorder characterized by unexpected and repeated episodes of intense fear accompanied by physical symptoms that may include chest pain, heart palpitations, or shortness of breath.