Minority groups in Canada (e.g., francophones, Aboriginal people, and recent immigrants) have similar rates of mental illness as those in the majority.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 2Ted, who has a fear of snakes, quit his job when he was asked to relocate to the Southwest (where snakes are more common.) This is an example of which criterion for abnormal behaviour?
a) Unexpectedness
b) Disability or dysfunction
c) Statistical infrequency
d) Violation of norms
Question 3It's not clear whether bullying is the cause or effect of abnormal behaviours
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 4Which of the following disorders would most likely not fit the personal distress characteristic of abnormal psychology?
a) Social phobia
b) Psychopathy
c) Obsessive-compulsive disorder
d) Depression
Question 5The manner in which clinical assessment is completed depends on:
a) The presenting problem
b) The theoretical orientation of the client
c) The theoretical orientation of the therapist
d) Whether the therapist uses a structured interview or not
Question 6When children whose parents are critical and uninvolved grow up with sufficient financial security, they are protected from mental health problems.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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