In the Diathesis-Stress Model, "Diathesis" Refers to

question 14

Multiple Choice

In the diathesis-stress model, "diathesis" refers to

• A)an inherited disorder.
• B)conditions in the environment that can trigger a disorder.
• C)an inherited tendency or condition that makes a person susceptible to developing a disorder.
• D)the inheritance of a single gene that makes on susceptible to a psychological disorder.

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Definitions:

Median

The middle number in a ranked set of numbers.

Presenting Information

The process of delivering data, findings, or knowledge to an audience in a structured and comprehensible manner.

Passive Verbs

Verbs that indicate actions done to the subject rather than the subject doing the action, often used to shift focus or be less direct.

Topic Sentences

Sentences that introduce the main idea or theme of a paragraph, providing a summary for the content that follows.