According to the diathesis-stress model, which of the following people is most likely to become depressed?

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The diathesis-stress model suggests that mental disorders are the result of a combination of a pre-existing vulnerability (diathesis) and stressful life events. Janice, who experienced abuse as a child and recently lost her job, has both a pre-existing vulnerability (childhood abuse) and a recent stressful life event (job loss), making her more likely to develop depression. The other individuals described in the options either have only one of these factors or have neither, making them less likely to develop depression according to the diathesis-stress model.

According to the Diathesis-Stress Model, Which of the Following People