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All right, so this question is asking us.
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The diathesis stress model presumes that psychopathology results from a, vulnerability and adverse experience, b, biochemical factors, c, chemical imbalances, and structural abnormalities in the brain, and d, adverse childhood experiences.
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So what this section of the textbook that houses the diathesis stress model is talking about is the different perspectives when taking on the idea of psychological disorders.
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It kind of gets at our understanding of how one person happens to have a mental disorder and how this kind of manifests into being an actual disorder.
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So for lack of a better word, it's essentially an attempt to explain where these diseases or disorders stem from.
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So there are many ways of looking at this.
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The book tells us that there are supernatural perspectives in which one's culture of higher beings and spirituality really influences the perception of a psychological disorder.
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Moving forward, they talk about biological perspectives followed by psychosocial perspectives.
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So the psychosocial perspective takes it to account the intersectionality or interdependency between both a biological, a psychological, and a social aspect to the formulation of a mental disorder.
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So this would include a genetics component in addition to an environment component...