🧠ap psychology review

key term - Root Cause

Definition

The root cause refers to the underlying reason or primary factor that leads to a particular outcome or problem.

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Practice Questions (2)

Which perspective would suggest that a lack of personal growth is the root cause for mental illness?
Using psychoanalytic theory as reference point, what would likely be considered the root cause behind somatic symptom disorder?