Why do personality disorders need to be considered within a cultural context?
A) Only mental health professionals from a person's culture of origin are qualified to make a diagnosis of that person's mental status.
B) No one's personality develops in isolation; therefore, personality disorders can only develop within a person's culture of origin.
C) Behavior that may seem odd or eccentric in one cultural setting may be perceived as quite normal in a different cultural setting.
D) Some cultural products can be mistaken for specific forms of personality disorders.
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Q9: The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental
Q10: According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual
Q11: How is personality related to psychopathology?
A) "Personality
Q12: According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual
Q13: Personality disorders are sometimes classified as "mad,
Q15: Personality disorders are sometimes classified as "mad,
Q16: What guidebook serves as the "official" basis
Q17: How are personality disorders defined?
A) extreme and
Q18: Why are personality disorders seen as distinct
Q19: According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual
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