The Diathesis-Stress Model of Abnormality Emphasizes That

question 68

Multiple Choice

The diathesis-stress model of abnormality emphasizes that:

• A) stress is the primary factor leading to abnormality.
• B) a biological predisposition is the primary factor leading to abnormality.
• C) abnormality arises from an interaction between predisposition and stress.
• D) only one factor-stress or predisposition-is necessary for abnormality to occur.

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