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The diathesis-stress model suggests that psychological disorders result from:

A.A combination of predisposition and environmental triggers
B.Environmental stressors alone
C.Biological factors alone
D.Learned behavior patterns

Explanation

Core Concept

The diathesis-stress model proposes that disorders develop when a genetic/biological predisposition (diathesis) interacts with environmental stressors.

Correct Answer

AA combination of predisposition and environmental triggers

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