Twenty-year-old Elton inherited a predisposition to depression and was brought up by a manic-depressive mother. Until now, Elton has avoided depression, but according to the diathesis-stress model, he may develop depression if he ____
a. ?fails to undergo psychotherapy
b. ?encounters very stressful events
c. ?fails to recognize his genuine feelings about himself
d. ?develops serious diathesis
ANSWER:
b
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