A theorist who believes that psychological factors are the primary causes of abnormal functioning adheres to the _____ perspective.

A) Hippocratic
B) somatogenic
C) psychogenic
D) demonologic

Psychogenic Perspective

The psychogenic perspective focuses on the psychological origins of mental illness, emphasizing the influence of emotions, thoughts, and early experiences.

Psychological Factors

Refers to the mental, emotional, and cognitive aspects that influence an individual's behavior and well-being.

Abnormal Functioning

A term referring to patterns of behavior, thought, or emotions considered outside the societal norm, possibly indicating a psychological disorder.