The Additive Model of the Diathesis Stress Theory Proposes That

question 23

Multiple Choice

The additive model of the diathesis stress theory proposes that ________

• A) people with a very high level of a diathesis may need a very large amount of stress to develop the disorder.
• B) people with a very high level of a diathesis may need only a small amount of stress to develop the disorder.
• C) someone with no diathesis will never develop the disorder.
• D) someone with no genes for the disorder will never develop the disorder.

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