Many Psychological Problems Stem from Situations That Are Not Under

question 55

Multiple Choice

Many psychological problems stem from situations that are not under an individual's control. This fact counters the myth that ____.

• A) mental illness is incurable
• B) mental patients are usually dangerous
• C) most mental disorders are caused by inherited biological defects
• D) mental illness is caused by weak personal willpower

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Definitions:

Neurotransmitter Systems

Networks of neurons that communicate via chemical messengers known as neurotransmitters, playing key roles in brain function and behavior.

Addictive

Having the quality of causing or capable of causing addiction, typically used in reference to substances or behaviors.

Euphoria-Producing

inducing a feeling of happiness, confidence, or well-being, often more than what is normal or justified.

Tolerance

The process by which the body becomes less responsive to a substance or a stimulus after repeated exposure.