The __________ model of mental illness explains that disorders such as anxiety, depression, and schizophrenia are caused by chemical imbalances, faulty genes, abnormal brain structures, or some combination of those causes.

A. biological
B. psychodynamic
C. naturalistic
D. cognitive-behavioral


Answer: A

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A. The mind and the body are separate entities. B. The mind and the body are one and the same. C. The mind can have a positive or negative impact on one's health. D. Health psychologists are concerned only with the body.

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a. ?strong form of the Whorfian hypothesis b. weak form of the Whorfian hypothesis? c. poverty of stimulus argument? d. any form of the linguistic relativity hypothesis?

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a. two c. six b. four d. eight

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

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