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beccaep

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In Western countries, a psychological disorder known as _____ occurs most frequently among young women in which a preoccupation with thinness produces a refusal to eat. This is an example of a culture-bound syndrome.
 
  a. pibloktoq
  b. amok
  c. anorexia nervosa
  d. bulimia
  e. windigo

Question 2

Another name for an ethnic psychosis is a:
 
  a. mental ethnic syndrome.
  b. culture psychosis.
  c. biomedicine.
  d. culture-bound syndrome.
  e. ethnic abnormality.



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carolinefletcherr

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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: d




beccaep

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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