For which type of mental illness is there considerable evidence than it is caused by biological factors and little to no evidence that it is caused by psychosocial factors?
Correct answer: D. a and c
- A. Bipolar disorder
- B. Panic disorder
- C. Schizophrenia
- D. a and c
Explanation
Bipolar disorder and schizophrenia both have substantial biological and genetic evidence, while psychosocial factors alone do not adequately explain them. Therefore, both options a and c are included in option d.
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