Asked by Rylee Kratz on Apr 29, 2024

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Dr.Escher believes that individuals may have a predisposition for some psychological disorders,but that the disorders will not develop unless there is some stressful event that acts as a trigger.Which underlying theme do Dr.Escher's views reflect

A)  Psychology is theoretically diverse. 
B)  Behaviour is shaped by cultural heritage. 
C)  People's experience of the world is highly subjective. 
D)  Heredity and environment jointly influence behaviour.

Psychological Disorders

Conditions characterized by abnormal thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

Stressful Event

Any situation or event that significantly strains an individual's coping mechanisms, potentially leading to physical or psychological stress reactions.

Heredity

The transmission of genetic characteristics from parents to offspring.

  • Identify the influence of genetics and surroundings on determining behavior.
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Zybrea KnightMay 05, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Dr. Escher's views reflect the interactionist perspective, which suggests that both genes and environment interact to influence behavior and development of psychological disorders.