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tiara099

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The psychological model which argues that abnormal behaviors are often caused by a combination
   of genetically inherited vulnerabilities and various life stresses is the ______ model.
 
  a. diathesis-stress c. downward drift hypothesis
   b. perceived self-efficacy d. stress amplification

Question 2

Which of the following statements is a reason why it is important to classify abnormal behavior?
 
  a. Important decisions are made on the basis of classification, including those related to therapy.
   b. It allows mental health professionals to label people who engage in unpopular or
   different behaviors than the majority of a population.
   c. The DSM classification helps clinicians use a consistent nomenclature when applying for research grants.
  d. The DSM classification provides clients with a label that they can use for understanding their problems.



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lin77x

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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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tiara099

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


olderstudent

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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