In Explaining the Development of Schizophrenia, the Diathesis-Stress Model Emphasizes

question 43

Multiple Choice

In explaining the development of schizophrenia, the diathesis-stress model emphasizes

• A)the role of brain abnormalities.
• B)the interaction of genetic predispositions and stress.
• C)the role of stressful life experiences in creating a diathesis.
• D)the role of psychosocial influences in creating a diathesis.
• E)biochemical imbalances.

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Definitions:

Comparative Advantage

An economic theory stating that countries or entities benefit from specializing in producing goods where they have lower opportunity costs, leading to more efficient global production.

Absolute Advantage

The ability of an entity to produce a good or service more efficiently than its competitors when given the same resources.

Specialization

The process by which individuals, businesses, or countries focus on producing a narrow range of goods or services, improving efficiency and expertise in that area.

Comparative Advantage

The ability of a country or entity to produce a good or offer a service at a lower opportunity cost than competitors, facilitating specialized trade benefits.