The _____ States That a Person with a Biological Predisposition

question 141

Multiple Choice

The _____ states that a person with a biological predisposition for schizophrenia will develop it if he or she subsequently experiences significant life stressors or other negative events.

• A) cognitive-behavioral perspective
• B) family stress model
• C) diathesis-stress model
• D) sociocultural perspective

Identify the roles of sensory, motor, and interneurons within the nervous system.

Recognize the physiological responses to stress and their neurological underpinnings.

Describe the communication process between the nervous and endocrine systems.

Understand the function and impact of neurotransmitters and hormones on human behavior and physiological responses.

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Definitions:

Intellectual Disability

An impairment identified by notable restrictions in intellectual capabilities as well as in everyday social and practical abilities.

IQ

A measure of a person's reasoning and problem-solving abilities, relative to a statistical norm.

Schoolwork

Tasks or assignments given to students by teachers to be completed outside of class.

Autism Spectrum Disorder

A developmental disorder characterized by difficulties in social interaction and communication and by restricted or repetitive patterns of thought and behavior.