What is the diathesis-stress model of depression?

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asked Jan 13 in Psychology by KieraSeton95 (530 points)

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answered Jan 13 by FrancescoCar (550 points)

The diathesis-stress model suggests that depression is caused by a combination of genetic vulnerability and exposure to stressful life events.

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