15 Aug Module 2 DQ: Neurophysiology and Stress Response
Discussion Question #1:
Consider the diathesis stress model or the psychologicalconversation of nature vs. nurture answer one of the following scenarios:
- Can mental illness, such as schizophrenia, be a cultural phenomenon; individuals are judged to be mentally ill if they do not fit within the social definition of normal?
- Can traumatic events in ones life cause mental illness or is it just a chemical imbalance?
