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cookcarl

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Which of the following statements about women and abnormal behavior within a sociocultural context is TRUE?
 
  A) Biological factors affect rates of mental illness for women around the world regardless of contextual factors.
   B) Socioeconomic status is unrelated to rates of mental illness for women.
   C) Some contextual factors place women at higher risk for psychological disorders.
   D) Gender role expectations do not influence the development of abnormal behaviors.

Question 2

Casandra is an honors student and one of the best varsity volleyball players. Despite her successes, she has begun to worry about her grades and standing in college, and her future.
 
  She has noticed that her mind goes blank in class and she has difficulty falling asleep at night. Most likely, Cassandra has
   A) generalized anxiety disorder.
   B) panic disorder.
   C) obsessive-compulsive disorder.
   D) agoraphobia.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

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