Which of the Following Statements About Biologically-Based Disorders Is True

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about biologically-based disorders is true?

• A) In most biologically-based disorders, a single gene has been identified as responsible for the disorder.
• B) If someone has a genetic predisposition for a specific disorder, that person will develop the disorder.
• C) More psychological disorders are caused by problems in neurotransmitter levels than by genetic problems.
• D) Abnormal functioning is a complex interaction of a variety of biological processes.

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Dialecticism

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