Which Model of Abnormality Holds That Physical, Mental, and Cultural

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which model of abnormality holds that physical, mental, and cultural factors are intertwined and that they must all be considered when dealing with psychological disorders?

• A) the eclectic model
• B) the biopsychosocial model
• C) the psychophysiological model
• D) the Gestalt model

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Definitions:

z

A standard score representing the number of standard deviations an observation or datum is above or below the mean of what is being observed or measured.

Standard Normal

An ordinary distribution with a 0 mean and a 1 standard deviation.

Random Variable

A variable with numerical outcomes derived from random occurrences.

Standard Normal

Refers to a normal distribution with a mean of 0 and a standard deviation of 1, used as a basis for comparing and standardizing normal distributions.