When Looking at the Historical Evolution of Attitudes Towards Psychological

question 194

Multiple Choice

When looking at the historical evolution of attitudes towards psychological disorders, general paresis is a disease with great significance because it

• A)provided the first evidence of a psychological disorder with a biological cause
• B)showed how psychological factors can produce actual physical abnormalities
• C)provided the first evidence supporting the vulnerability-stress model
• D)demonstrated how psychological factors can create physical symptoms that have no identifiable biological cause

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