The _____ Is a Theory Suggesting That Preexisting Conditions, Such

question 34

Multiple Choice

The _____ is a theory suggesting that preexisting conditions, such as genetic characteristics, personality dispositions, or experiences, put a person at risk of developing a psychological disorder.

• A)medical model
• B)diathesis-stress model
• C)five-factor model
• D)Elaboration Likelihood Model

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Definitions:

Illusion of Control

The belief that one can exert more influence over events than is actually the case.

External Locus

Refers to the belief that external forces or circumstances control one's life and outcomes, rather than one's own efforts.

Dice Game

A game of chance where players roll dice to achieve certain results or scores.

Distinctiveness

The characteristic of being clearly different from others in some aspect or quality.