Which theoretical orientation would support the finding that Westerners experience more psychological symptoms of depression than do others around the world?
A) Biochemical
B) Cognitive-behavioral
C) Psychoanalytic
D) Sociocultural

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The sociocultural perspective emphasizes the impact of culture, social norms, and societal influences on individual behavior and mental health. This orientation supports the finding that cultural differences, such as those between Western societies and others around the world, can lead to variations in the experience and expression of psychological symptoms, including depression.

Which Theoretical Orientation Would Support the Finding That Westerners Experience