BAPSY (Bachelor Of Arts In Psychology) Exam

The diathesis-stress model is a psychological theory that explains the development of disorders as a result of:

A specific, identifiable brain injury leading directly to a behavioral change. The universal human tendency to develop anxiety when faced with existential choices. Maladaptive learned behaviors that are reinforced by the environment. An interaction between a pre-existing vulnerability and exposure to stressful life events.

Correct Answer:

An interaction between a pre-existing vulnerability and exposure to stressful life events.

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