Which of the Following Is the Most Likely Model to Explain

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most likely model to explain the cause of borderline personality disorder?

• A)Biological
• B)Early trauma resulting in posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms that are not recognized or dealt with during childhood
• C)Stressful life events
• D)Biological predisposition interacting with life events such as childhood trauma and later life stressors

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Definitions:

Rejection Region

The range of values for which the null hypothesis is not considered plausible and is rejected in hypothesis testing.

Single-Factor ANOVA

A statistical technique used to compare the means of three or more samples using variance analysis on a single independent variable.

Test Statistic

A calculated value used in statistical hypothesis testing to determine whether to reject the null hypothesis.

Squares

In statistics, refers to the process of squaring each difference between individual data points and the mean, used in the calculation of variance and standard deviation.