In Studies of How Individuals Experience the Symptoms of Depression

question 184

Multiple Choice

In studies of how individuals experience the symptoms of depression, Montreal researcher Lawrence Kirmayer (2001) has found which of the following?

• A)People from Western cultures are 'psychologizers', emphasizing the emotional symptoms of depression.
• B)People from most cultures emphasize the somatic symptoms of depression.
• C)Chinese and other non-Western individuals emphasize somatic symptoms to a greater extent than Western people.
• D)Westerners emphasize somatic symptoms more than non-Westerners do.