Sammy's inherited genetics put her at risk for psychosis. She finally develops psychosis during an especially stressful period during her sophomore year. In this example, the inherited genetics can be thought of as _______
a. stress
b. diathesis
c. a prognosis
d. a defense mechanism
Answer: b.
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