How would the diathesis-stress model describe the onset of schizophrenia in a young child?

What will be an ideal response?


• The individual was likely genetically predisposed to develop schizophrenia, but it may or may not have been a full-blown disorder without the presence of some sort of environmental stressor or event.

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The most common kind of abuse is neglect.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A graphical representation of a data set where the scores cluster on one end rather than in the middle is known as a ___________ distribution

a. skewed b. normal c. abnormal d. asymmetrical

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Shayna would like to get pregnant because she knows she is within the age range at which she isleast likely to experience complications in childbirth. Which of the following age ranges can Shayna NOT be within?

A. Between20 and 25  B. Between25 and 35  C. Between16 and 20 D. Between36 and 40

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