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Describe the concept of differential susceptibility as it relates to the development of psychopathology.
 
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What aspect of interviewing increases the consistency of assessment information?
 
  a. Doing the interview in a naturalistic setting
  b. Using projective techniques
  c. Increasing the reactivity of the person being interviewed
  d. Increasing the structure of the interview



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Answer to Question 1

 Genetic profile and other biological factors interact with environmental influences to produce individual differences.
 Children are differentially vulnerable to stressful environment and also benefit in different ways from appropriate environment
 Different variables are not seen as negative or positive but only as markers to be considered
 Related to the concept of sensitivity to context  individual differences help explain better or worse adaptations to a particular environment

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