Which Statement Is the BEST Example of the Biopsychosocial Perspective

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which statement is the BEST example of the biopsychosocial perspective?

• A) There is one legitimate approach to understanding mental disorders.
• B) Abnormality is best explained by sociocultural stresses a person experiences.
• C) Eclectic approaches fail to take interactions of various models into account.
• D) Abnormality results from the interaction of genetic, emotional, and cultural influences.

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Definitions:

Utricle

A part of the inner ear involved in sensing linear accelerations and head-tilts in the horizontal plane, contributing to balance and spatial orientation.

Semicircular Canals

Structures in the inner ear that are part of the vestibular system, helping to control balance and spatial orientation by detecting rotational movements.

Maculae

Specialized structures in the vestibular system of the inner ear, involved in sensing linear acceleration and gravity.

Static Equilibrium

The condition in which a physical system is at rest or its center of mass moves at a constant velocity, showing no net change in motion.