Your text suggests the possibility that the eating disorder known as bulimia could be listed as a culture-bound syndrome; what fact best supports this view?
a. Eating rituals vary between cultures.
b. Bulimia is found primarily in developed Western cultures.
c. Bulimia is a rare condition.
d. The prevalence of eating disorders does not vary between countries.
Question 2
One theory to explain ataques de nervios is that it may be a culturally sanctioned way of expressing
a. fear of darkness.
b. disagreement with the cultural group.
c. distress in response to a threat to the family.
d. fear of death.