When Studying Psychological Disorders,Ernesto Learns That the Diathesis-Stress Model Suggests

question 117

Multiple Choice

When studying psychological disorders,Ernesto learns that the diathesis-stress model suggests that

• A) certain biological or environmental factors make us vulnerable to mental illness,but do not directly cause it.
• B) people with a genetic propensity for a disorder will always develop it.
• C) mental disorders are common in families experiencing a high level of stress.
• D) an individual's ability to cope with stress is the best predictor of mental disorders.

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