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Solutions For Abnormal Psychology Chapter 10 Problem 9TY

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Solution 1

Schizophrenic disorders are associated with the crazy behavior and the most common example is a delusion that is associated with false beliefs about the world. Symptoms include inappropriate emotion or effect, voice is monotonous, hallucinations, catatonic behavior and negative symptoms.

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This disorder is seen around the world and the prevalence is approximately the same in all cultures. The symptoms are also the same across racial and ethnic groups but the diagnosis is not the same in developed countries.

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Hence the option a is not correct.

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In this case African Americans are far more likely to receive diagnosis than white people even they expressing very similar symptoms. This is because clinical bias leads to misinterpretation of symptoms.

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Hence the correct option is.