The biopsychosocial perspective assumes that mental disorders are:

A) entirely genetically determined.
B) the result of neurotransmitter imbalances in the brain.
C) simply patterns of maladaptive behaviour caused by learning and cultural influences.
D) caused by multiple biological and environmental factors interacting with one another.


D) caused by multiple biological and environmental factors interacting with one another.

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