The Only Way to Determine Whether a Particular Factor Causes

question 80

Multiple Choice

The only way to determine whether a particular factor causes an event or a behavior is to:

• A) conduct an experiment.
• B) observe subjects in a naturalistic setting.
• C) tailor study techniques to the individual subject.
• D) determine if the event is correlated with environmental factors.

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Definitions:

Moral Disorder

A state of confusion or ethical chaos in an individual or society, where conventional values and moral principles are challenged or ignored.

Psychosis

A mental health condition characterized by a disconnection from reality, which can include delusions or hallucinations.

Neurosis

Refers to a class of functional mental disorders involving distress but neither delusions nor hallucinations, where behavior is not outside socially acceptable norms.

Mentally Ill

Refers to individuals experiencing a wide range of mental health conditions that can affect mood, thinking, and behavior.