While interviewing Joe, Dr. Willard discovers that Joe has a genetic predisposition for schizophrenia because his uncle and mother had schizophrenia. Dr. Willard also believes the fact that Joe was homeless for several months after being expelled from school and "disowned" by his parents triggered his schizophrenia. Dr. Willard probably follows the ____ model of psychological disorders

a. ?medical
b. ?sociocultural
c. ?psychological
d. ?diathesis-stress


ANSWER:
d

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