The diathesis-stress model of abnormal behavior assumes that

A) a person who has a genetic predisposition for a disorder will exhibit the disorder at some point in time.
B) biological and environmental factors interact to determine the likelihood that a person will exhibit abnormal behavior.
C) a "diathesis" from the environment interacts with biological influences to produce disordered behavior.
D) stress causes physiological changes that lead to disruptions in environmental supports.

B

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a. antecedent b. consequence c. cause d. reinforcer

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Fechner called the lowest intensity at which a stimulus can be detected the:?

a. ?differential threshold b. ?absolute threshold c. ?just noticeable difference d. ?petites perceptions

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