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Which term is used to refer to the negative attitudes and beliefs that sometimes cause the general public to avoid those with mental illness?
stigma
The study of mental illness is called ______.
psychopathology
The ______ perspective examines psychopathological experience from the standpoint of the structure and function of the brain.
neuroscience
The ______ perspective examines psychological disorders with respect to the adaptive value of particular traits or characteristics.
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Many studies have demonstrated that many forms of mental illness, such as schizophrenia, might be more related to nature than nurture because they are found ______.
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