If a clinician wants to know if a child's particular behavior is typical for his age and culture, she would likely be approaching the child's from a sociocultural perspective.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 2
Suree is studying to be a clinical psychologist from an accredited program. She will learn that, with respect to bias in diagnosing clients, ____.
a. mental health practitioners are not immune from inheriting the prejudicial attitudes and stereotypes of the larger society
b. psychologists are less likely than other mental health professionals to overpathologize clients on the basis of race, gender, or social class
c. clinical psychologists receive better training than other mental health professionals for recognizing their tendency to hold prejudicial attitudes toward clients
d. mental health professionals are more likely to hold prejudicial attitudes and biases against males than against females
Culture and sensitivity testing.
A typical termite colony
A typical reception area in a medical office.
A typical 3 ton (6,000 lb) capacity hydraulic jack.
The Intersection of Culture and Personal Beliefs
A karyotype shows this child has three copies of chromosome 21.