Interactionist approach to SZ Flashcards
1
Q
What does the IA acknowledge about SZ?
A
IA acknowledges there are biological, psychological and societal factors in the development of SZ
2
Q
what are the biological factors involved in the development of SZ?
A
- genetic vulnerability
- neurochemical and neurological abnormality
3
Q
what are the psychological factors involved in the development of SZ?
A
stress (life events)
4
Q
what does diathesis mean?
A
vulnerability
5
Q
what does stress mean?
A
negative psychological event
6
Q
What does the diathesis stress model state?
A
Says that both vulnerability for SZ and a stress trigger are necessary to develop SZ - underlying factors make someone particularly vulnerable but there needs to be a stress trigger
7
Q
Who is the original diathesis-stress model by?
A
Meehl
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