Cross-Cultural Studies of the Rate of Schizophrenia in Various Types

Multiple Choice

Cross-cultural studies of the rate of schizophrenia in various types of communities found that clinical outcomes were significantly better in developing countries such as Nigeria and India.What aspect of life in these cultures has been hypothesized to account for these outcomes?

A) less stressful lifestyles
B) milder forms of schizophrenia
C) greater tolerance and acceptance of people with schizophrenia
D) racial differences in response to medication and dietary factors