Which of the Following Statements Is True About the Diathesis-Stress

question 130

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about the diathesis-stress model of the development of disorders?

• A) The vulnerability can be biological, psychological, or social, and a stressor causes the disorder to manifest.
• B) An individual experiences a minimal amount of psychological and social stress that creates an atmosphere for the emergence of a disorder.
• C) Biological factors and psychological factors interact and create social stressors that influence the disorder.
• D) Psychological and social vulnerability are loosely associated with the disorder and biological factors are the main contributors to the disorder.

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