The diathesis-stress model explains disorder as:

A vulnerability combined with environmental stress

The inverted-U hypothesis in sport psychology states that:

Performance peaks at an optimal arousal level, then declines

Raise arousal, helping simple skills but impairing complex ones

As background, key research and application

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Which section of OCR Component 3 is compulsory?
How many applied options must students study in Component 3?
Which two systems are used to diagnose mental disorders?
The dopamine hypothesis is an explanation of which disorder?
What is the main treatment offered by the medical model?
The diathesis-stress model explains disorder as:
In child psychology, the strange situation measures:
Which core study supports criminal psychology's view that eyewitness memory is unreliable?
Which is a technique of the cognitive interview?
The inverted-U hypothesis in sport psychology states that:
According to social facilitation, an audience tends to:
How are Component 3 options structured by OCR?