Cultural Psychiatry — Flashcards

Flashcard 1: _____ is the process of acquiring a culture

Answer: socialisation

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Flashcard 2: In _____, the affected male person has the belief that his penis is shrinking and may disappear into his abdominal wall and he may then die

Answer: Koro (culture-bound syndrome)

Flashcard 3: _____ is a specific type of acculturation strategy characterized by integrating others' cultures

Answer: Integration

Flashcard 4: _____ is a specific type of acculturation strategy characterized by splitting from the host culture

Answer: Separation

Flashcard 5: People from _____ socioeconomic status are at a higher risk of developing schizophrenia

Answer: low

Flashcard 6: A person's biological sexual characters is called their _____ identity

Answer: sexual

Flashcard 7: _____ is a culturally related disorder which consists of a fear that the penis (labia, nipples, or breasts in females) is shrinking or retracting and will disappear into the abdomen

Answer: Koro