Psychological Disorders and Therapies Quiz

The biological model emphasizes the role of the nervous system, malfunctioning of portions of the brain, imbalances in neurotransmitters, and genetic factors in mental disorders.

The sociocultural dimension involves considering cultural, social, and environmental factors in understanding and dealing with mental disorders.

The perspectives complement each other to provide a more accurate and complete picture of mental disorders, aiding in their treatment.

<p>The biological model emphasizes the role of the nervous system in mental disorders, including malfunctioning of portions of the brain and imbalances in neurotransmitters.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The biological model suggests that genetic factors contribute to the high degree of concordance among close relatives in terms of mental disorders.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The role of the nervous system, imbalances in neurotransmitters, and genetic factors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>In terms of malfunctioning of portions of the brain, imbalances in neurotransmitters, and genetic factors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It shows that many mental disorders have a high degree of concordance among close relatives, indicating an increased risk for developing the disorder.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To provide a more accurate and complete picture of the disorder, which can help in the treating of the mental disorder.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It provides insights into how cultural, social, and environmental factors influence the development and manifestation of mental disorders.</p> Signup and view all the answers