A clinical psychologist writes the following: "Psychological symptoms are similar around the world. If you are anxious, you are restless, not focused, and very tense. Cultural differences in symptoms are insignificant." This statement reflects which cross-cultural approach to comparing phenomena?

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The statement reflects an absolutist approach to comparing psychological symptoms, as it asserts that symptoms are similar across cultures and minimizes the impact of cultural differences.

A Clinical Psychologist Writes the Following: "Psychological Symptoms Are Similar