According to the Diathesis-Stress Model, ________

question 45

Multiple Choice

According to the diathesis-stress model, ________.

• A) people learn to be schizophrenic from observing schizophrenic parents
• B) schizophrenia results from the excess dilation of the blood vessels to the brain, resulting in stress to the neocortex
• C) genetic factors predispose some people to schizophrenia and stress activates the disorder
• D) schizophrenia results when children are taught to act in ways that contradict their perceptions of reality and their feelings

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Definitions:

Communication Structure

The way in which information is organized and transmitted between individuals and groups.

Collectivist Culture

A societal framework that emphasizes the needs, goals, and views of the group over those of the individual.

Making Noise

Producing sound, often loud or disruptive, as a form of communication or as a byproduct of activity.

Weak Leader

An individual in a leadership position who lacks the confidence, skills, or ability to effectively guide and manage a group.