Under the same amount of stress, Paloma developed an ulcer but Hank developed asthma. This difference occurred because Paloma's gastrointestinal system was predisposed to illness, whereas Hank's respiratory system was most vulnerable
This explanation is offered by which theory?
a) Conditioning theory
b) Somatic-weakness theory
c) Specific-reaction theory
d) Multifactorial theory
b
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