Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE

question 93

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

• A)A diathesis is a vulnerability; one can be vulnerable to a certain disorder, but this does not mean the person will necessarily develop the disorder.
• B)A combination of predisposition and stress does not produce psychological problems according to the diathesis-stress model.
• C)A diathesis can never affect a person's perception of stress, only the stress level itself.
• D)Diatheses affect only internal structures such as genetics and not external behaviors such as our choice of experiences.

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