According to the diathesis-stress model, if Linda inherited a predisposition that places her at high risk for schizophrenia,
a) given a certain amount of stress, it is likely she will develop schizophrenia.
b) Linda will most definitely develop schizophrenia.
c) Linda will only develop schizophrenia if she has also inherited a predisposition to be paranoid.
d) Linda also inherited a schema that predisposes her to experience stress more easily than most people.
a
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