You Are a Psychologist Working with a New Client,an Immigrant

question 44

Multiple Choice

You are a psychologist working with a new client,an immigrant from China,who is experiencing adjustment problems due to stress.Which of the following are you first going to consider when assessing your client's ability to cope?

• A)meditative strategies
• B)psychological defence mechanisms
• C)ability to use biofeedback equipment
• D)cultural background

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Definitions:

Odds Ratio

A statistical measure used in epidemiology to estimate the strength of the association between an exposure and an outcome.

Case-Control Study

An observational study design used in epidemiology, where individuals with a given outcome (cases) are compared to individuals without the outcome (controls) to identify risk factors.

Obesity Status

A condition defined by an excess of body fat that may negatively impact health.

Matched Case-Control

A study design where each case (individual with the outcome of interest) is paired with one or more controls (individuals without the outcome) who share similar characteristics, improving comparison.