Which of the Following Statements Is True About the Diathesis-Stress

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about the diathesis-stress model of the development of disorders?

• A)A biological, psychological, or social vulnerability combines with a biological, psychological, or social trigger, causing a disorder to manifest.
• B)An individual experiences a minimal amount of psychological and social stress that creates an atmosphere for the emergence of a disorder.
• C)Biological factors and psychological factors interact and create social stressors that influence a disorder.
• D)Psychological and social vulnerability are loosely associated with a specific disorder and biological factors are the main contributors to the disorder.

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Definitions:

Nursing Theory

A conceptual framework designed to guide nursing practice and research, providing a foundation for the understanding of nursing's role and responsibilities in healthcare.

Organized Set

A systematically arranged collection of elements that are structured and coordinated to achieve an objective.

Related Concepts

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Hildegard Peplau

A pioneering nurse theorist known for her Theory of Interpersonal Relations, which highlights the importance of the nurse-patient relationship.