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Cultural differences impacting the assessment process tend to result in which of the following?

A) The use of alternative assessment tools
B) Overpathologizing of clients of color
C) Underpathologizing of clients of color
D) Increased usage of the MMPI

Overpathologizing

The tendency to interpret or diagnose a person's cultural or social behaviors as symptoms of a psychological disorder inaccurately.

Cultural Differences

Variations in the practices, customs, and views among individuals from different backgrounds, often requiring sensitivity and understanding in diverse settings.

Assessment Process

The systematic evaluation or analysis of something to understand its nature or determine its essential features, often used in professional contexts to diagnose or make decisions.

  • Identify the impact of cultural variances on the diagnosis and treatment in psychology.
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