Olivia grew up in a society where mourners pull out their hair,go into an emotional frenzy,and speak in tongues.On a visit to the United States,she did these things in public when she heard that a relative had died.According to DSM-5,her behavior would be considered

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Olivia's behavior is culturally influenced and considered normative in her society. Therefore, her behavior would not be considered psychopathological according to DSM-5 criteria. Cultural norms should be taken into account when evaluating the presence of mental disorders.

Olivia Grew Up in a Society Where Mourners Pull Out