Question

question 5 of 10
psychological disorders carry a stigma for some people. this means that:

a. they believe they are possessed.

b. they have irrational shame because of it.

c. they believe they have done everything right.

d. they dont know how to get medication for it.

Explanation:

Stigma related to psychological disorders refers to the negative social attitudes and stereotypes that lead to people feeling unwarranted shame or disgrace about having a psychological disorder. Option A refers to a superstitious belief about possession, not stigma. Option C is unrelated to the concept of stigma. Option D is about lack of knowledge regarding medication access, not stigma. So the correct answer is B as it aligns with the definition of stigma in the context of psychological disorders.

Answer:

B. they have irrational shame because of it.