Which of the Following Is an Example of a Diathesis-Stress

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a diathesis-stress model?

• A) Ozzie has a genetic predisposition towards depression, but he did not experience depression until his mother and father died.
• B) Ozzie treats his depression by exposing himself to a series of stressors so he can learn coping skills.
• C) Ozzie treats his manic episodes by using medication to induce depression.
• D) Ozzie's doctor does not believe that mental illness has a biological basis.

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