Regarding the Stress-Vulnerability Model, Which of the Following Statements Is

question 592

Multiple Choice

Regarding the stress-vulnerability model, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Some people inherit a difference in brain chemistry or brain structure that makes them more susceptible, even to normal stresses.
• B)The model attributes psychotic disorders to a blend of environmental stress and inherited susceptibility.
• C)The model only applies to schizophrenia and not to other forms of psychopathology, such as depression or anxiety.
• D)Anyone subjected to enough stress may be pushed to a psychotic break.

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Definitions:

Competent

Having the necessary ability, knowledge, or skill to do something successfully or efficiently.

Cry

The act of shedding tears in response to an emotional state, such as sadness, happiness, or pain.

Tension

A mental or emotional strain, often resulting from circumstances that cause stress or anxiety.

Violence

The use of physical force or power with the intent to inflict harm, damage, or intimidate another individual or group.