| Study Questions Number 19 Shiraev Chapter 9. Psychological Disorders continued (261-279) Jordan Chapter 10. Building Blocks (208-227) |
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Name _____________________ Date: 11-14-06 Psychology 360 Hal S. Bertilson, Ph.D. |
| These are study questions for you use and preparation for tests. They are not to be turned in. Test questions will be taken from lectures, writing/discussion assignments, study questions, and other resources linked to the web. |
| 1. | What differences exist in suicide rates cross-culturally? What accounts for those differences? (262-264) | |||
| 2. | What is a tolerance threshold? How does tolerance threshold account for cross-cultural differences in personality disorders? (264-269) | |||
| 3. | Psychologists focus largely on what two basic assumptions in explaining manifestations and diagnoses of personality disorders? Explain. (267) | |||
| 4. | What is wrong with culture-bound explanations of cultural differences in personality traits? Explain. (268) | |||