Which of the following statements is true of Latah, a cultural syndrome of distress?
a) It is characterized by an extreme startle response, echolalia, trancelike behavior, or other inappropriate, uncontrollable behavior.
b) It is an altered state of consciousness observed among Ethiopian immigrants to Israel.
c) It is seen in Cambodia and is recognized as symptoms based on cultural trauma that is distinct from PTSD.
d) It is characterized by the extreme fear that one's genitals are shrinking or retracting into the body, causing death, observed among males in Malaysia.
Question 2
According to a meta-analysis conducted by Oyserman and colleagues (2002), European Americans were _____ than Japanese or Koreans.
a) not less collectivistic
b) less individualistic
c) more individualistic
d) less collectivistic
Waardenburg syndrome
Cushing’s syndrome.
Funeral Rituals and Practices among U.S. Cultural Groups
Cultural Coherence and Diversity
E9-23 Prepare income statements Explain the difference in operating income
Ellis-van Creveld Syndrome