According to the diathesis-stress model,which of the following people is most likely to become depressed?
A) Jane, who as a child experienced both neglect and abuse
B) Jaleesa, who had a pleasant childhood but who currently experiences high amounts of stress at home and at work
C) Janice, who experienced abuse as a child and recently was laid off from her job
D) Jennifer, who has a stable personality but who was recently laid off from her job

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According to the diathesis-stress model, individuals who have experienced childhood abuse or trauma are more vulnerable to developing depression when faced with stressors later in life. Therefore, Janice, who experienced abuse as a child and recently lost her job, is the most likely to become depressed.

According to the Diathesis-Stress Model,which of the Following People Is