Eysenck has proposed phenotypic and genotypic models to explain psychoticism, which may best be represented as a continuum from psychosis to normality. Critics of his genetic model have argued that
a) Eysenck does not account for the influences of environmental factors on the development of psychosis.
b) his approach implies a relationship between all mental health disorders.
c) his conclusions have set a dangerous precedent for genetic testing of humans.
d) such studies are a waste of time and resources because we cannot control genetics.
Ans: b) his approach implies a relationship between all mental health disorders.
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