Define the diathesis-stress model in your own words


Problem: Please identify what disorder you believe the individual in the case study may be living with and provide an explanation as to why you believe this, using evidence from your e-book.

Kaitlyn (she/her) has always been an anxious person, just like her mother. One day driving back from a concert, Kaitlyn fell asleep at the wheel and crashed her car. Although she was not physically hurt the accident gave her quite a scare. A few weeks after the accident Kaitlyn was watching her favorite television show when suddenly she started to sweat and shake. At the same time, she felt her heart pounding so hard that she thought it would jump out of her chest. She rushed to the emergency department at her local hospital but the doctors there could find nothing physically wrong.

Given the disorder you identified in the case study above, according to your e-book, what are two recommended therapeutic approaches for this disorder? Please be specific about the type of approach and provide a description - don't just say medication or therapy.

1. Define the Diathesis-Stress model in your own words

2. Explain how the Diathesis-Stress model would contribute to the development of the psychological disorder in the case study.

3. Define the Biopsychosocial model in your own words

4. Explain how the biopsychosocial model would contribute to the development of the psychological disorder in the case study. Make sure to include a biological, psychological, and social factor discussed in the explanation.

5. How would you evaluate the following claim using the 6 Critical Thinking Guidelines?

You must first define the guideline and then discuss how it applies to the claim

6. Faception's face-recognition technology "can identify people's personality type from photos - and spot terrorists, paedophiles and poker players in crowds.

Indicate whether a correlation or an experiment would be the best research method to test the claim stated above. Please make sure you provide evidence from your e-book to explain your answer.

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