Most Forms of Abnormal Behavior Are Thought to Be Caused

question 58

Multiple Choice

Most forms of abnormal behavior are thought to be caused by

• A) genetics.
• B) learning.
• C) a single cause.
• D) multiple factors.

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Definitions:

Social-Cognitive Perspective

Views behavior as influenced by the interaction between people’s traits (including their thinking) and their social context.

Interactive Influences

The complex ways in which factors or variables interact with and influence each other.

Personality Traits

Characteristics and behaviors that are consistent over time and across situations, defining an individual.

Impact

The strong effect or influence one thing has on another, which can be observed in various contexts such as social, environmental, or economic areas.