Doc Oc Adheres to the Diathesis-Stress Position When It Comes

question 30

Multiple Choice

Doc Oc adheres to the diathesis-stress position when it comes to explaining the development of psychological disorders. As such, he would predict that if stress is the sole contributor to depression, than in a group of 100 individuals all carrying the same "at-risk gene" for depression who live in a stress-free world, _____ individuals would develop depression.

• A) no
• B) 25
• C) 50
• D) 100

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Definitions:

Asthmatic Reactions

An adverse response in individuals with asthma, such as wheezing or shortness of breath, triggered by various factors including allergens and exercise.

Genetic Vulnerability

An inherited predisposition or higher likelihood of developing certain diseases or disorders due to specific genetic factors.

Asthma

A chronic respiratory condition characterized by airway inflammation, leading to wheezing, shortness of breath, and coughing.

Ethnic Group

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