Research has shown that the right combination of inherited potential and environment stress may produce mind-altering changes in the brain.These changes may cause psychotic behavior and various forms of psychopathology.This is called the _____ model.

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The given statement suggests that both genetic vulnerability and environmental stress are required to produce mind-altering changes in the brain leading to psychopathology. This is the essence of stress-vulnerability model. Option A and B are incorrect as they do not mention stress as a key element. Option C is also not an accurate representation of the model as it refers to both nature and nurture, where stress-vulnerability model specifically highlights the effects of stress as a trigger for psychopathology.

Research Has Shown That the Right Combination of Inherited Potential