The causes of psychopathology are currently assumed to be
A) unidimensional.
B) multiply determined.
C) impossible to determine.
D) untestable scientifically.

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The field of psychology recognizes that psychopathology is caused by a combination of genetic, environmental, and societal factors. Therefore, it is considered to be multiply determined rather than unidimensional or impossible to determine. The causes of psychopathology can be studied scientifically and hypotheses can be tested, making D an incorrect choice.

The Causes of Psychopathology Are Currently Assumed to Be