Explaining and Classifying Psychological Disorders

AP Psychology· difficulty 3/5

The medical model views psychological disorders as

  • A

    Demonic possession requiring exorcism by clergy

  • B

    Mental illness with biological causes that can be diagnosed and treated

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  • C

    Personal weakness reflecting flawed moral character

  • D

    Spiritual punishment requiring religious intervention

Explanation

Reinforces treating mental illness like physical illness.

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