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roselinechinyere27m

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Which of the following might explain why rates of depression are low in China and Japan?
 
  A) The lack of emphasis on the individual decreases the likelihood of blaming the self for failure.
  B) Blunted emotions characterize Asian peoples, so both positive and negative emotional extremes are
  rare.
  C) Symptoms of depression tend to be somatic.
  D) Mental illnesses are not stigmatized, thus those who are depressed receive much social support and
  do not seek treatment.

Question 2

Discuss two of the aspects of the nature of stressors that can cause them to be highly stressful. ______
 
  Fill in the blanks with correct word


guyanai

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

Two of: If they involve important aspects of one's life. The length of time a stressor exists,
the longer, the worse the effects. The cumulative effect of multiple small stressors.
Multiple stressors at one time. How closely involved someone is to a traumatic situation.



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