10 Questions
According to the interactive model, what must be present before stress can have any effect?
Diathesis
In the interactive model, what is the outcome for someone with no diathesis?
They will never develop the disorder, regardless of stress
How does the likelihood of developing a disorder change in the interactive model as stress levels increase?
Increases
What is the range of diatheses as mentioned in the text?
Zero to high levels
Which factor plays a crucial role in determining the development of a disorder according to the interactive model?
Diathesis
What is the main focus of developmental psychopathology?
Comparing abnormal development with normal changes
How does developmental psychopathology determine abnormality?
By comparing it with expected changes
What does developmental psychopathology compare abnormal development to?
Normal and expected changes
In what way does developmental psychopathology analyze abnormal development?
By contrasting it with normal development processes
What is a key aspect of developmental psychopathology when determining abnormal development?
Comparing abnormality with expected changes in development
Explore the concept of the interactive model where diathesis and stress interact to determine the development of a disorder. Learn how individuals with varying levels of diathesis may respond differently to stress in terms of disorder development.
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