Biological Theorists Today Believe That the Key to Psychological Disorders

question 205

Multiple Choice

Biological theorists today believe that the key to psychological disorders lies in:

• A) specific brain structures.
• B) genetic mutations.
• C) congenital malformations.
• D) brain circuits.

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Definitions:

James-Lange Theory

A theory suggesting that emotions are experienced as a result of physiological reactions to events.

Physiological Changes

Alterations in the normal functions of the living organism or any of its parts.

Stimulus

An external or internal event or occurrence that elicits a response from an organism.

James-Lange Theory

A theory of emotion proposing that emotions arise from physiological responses to external events or stimuli before they are interpreted.