Critics of the Diathesis-Stress (D-S) Model Argue That the Model

question 56

Multiple Choice

Critics of the Diathesis-Stress (D-S) model argue that the model does not

• A)Include a thorough review of the biopsychosocial factors involved in the stress response.
• B)Specify the gender differences related to the assessment of stressful environments.
• C)Explain the relationship between stress and illness in the absence of preexisting vulnerabilities.
• D)Include psychological factors related to health outcomes.

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