As Developmental Psychologists, Rutter and Sroufe (2000) Argue That Psychological

question 162

Multiple Choice

As developmental psychologists, Rutter and Sroufe (2000) argue that psychological disorders are best

• A)described in terms of a disease.
• B)conceptualized as a pattern of adaptation that unfolds over time.
• C)thought to be defects lying within the person.
• D)understood without knowledge concerning the individual's personal characteristics, history, or developmental status as these factors bias the diagnosis.

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