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2. There is good supporting evidence for the gentic explanation through....

  • Nestadts Twin Studies
  • Antidepressant Drugs
  • Taylors Research into candidate genes
  • it doesnt have good supporting evidence

3. What is the main role of serotonin?

  • Causing happiness
  • Relaxation
  • Regulating mood
  • Lowering the stregth of depressive thoughts

4. Define a candidate gene.

  • A gene that is damaged that causes OCD
  • A gene which causes vulnerability for OCD
  • A gene that is involved in the triggering of OCD
  • A gene which triggers OCD

5. Why is the environmental risk factor a disadvantage for the gentic explanation?

  • It overides research
  • It shows its not a full explanation becuase the environment is needed to trigger it
  • It disrpoves the Diathesis stress model
  • It shows that the environment has full control
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