Lissette Wonders Whether Personality Differences Between Her Friends Who Recently

question 61

Multiple Choice

Lissette wonders whether personality differences between her friends who recently moved from Nigeria and those who moved from Thailand result primarily from biological influences or from cultural influences.In this instance,Lissette is primarily concerned with the relative contributions of

• A) neuroscience and cognition.
• B) nature and nurture.
• C) behavior and mental processes.
• D) conscious and unconscious thoughts.

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Definitions:

Nonsuicidal Self-Injury

Deliberate injury to oneself without suicidal intent, often as a means to cope with distressing feelings or situations.

Dialectical Behaviour Therapy

A type of cognitive-behavioral therapy designed specifically to help people manage and regulate their emotions, cope with stress, and improve relationships.

Borderline Personality Disorder

A psychological condition marked by fluctuating emotional states, erratic behavior, and inconsistent interpersonal connections.

Prevalence Rates

Indicate the total number of cases of a disease or condition present in a population at a specific time or over a specific period.