Question

George was 19 years old when he was diagnosed with schizophrenia. he was a freshman at college majoring in pre-med at the time, but at 25, he now lives with his parents and gets social security disability income. this would be an example of the downward _____ theory

Answer 1

This would be an example of the downward "drift" theory.

Drift theory is about the connection among psychological disorder like in this case it was schizophrenia and social class. Schizophrenia caused George to have a downward shift or drift in social class.