Katie Attends a Workshop Because She Wants to Learn More

question 6

Multiple Choice

Katie attends a workshop because she wants to learn more about her bipolar disorder.The professor giving the workshop spends the entire time discussing the research findings on the potential causes of bipolar disorder.Some of the studies looked at genetic contributions such as abnormal sequences of DNA, physiological changes in the brain, neurotransmitter imbalances, and hormonal changes.Which perspective is the professor using?

• A)functional limitations
• B)biomedical
• C)socio-economic
• D)social inclusion

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