ipl-logo

Abnormal Psychology: The Minority Stress Model

77 Words1 Pages
The minority stress model explains how being branded can cause positive and negative feels. External stressors are the things going on around you, like how people treat them. Internal stressors are how they see themselves and how that makes them feel. The three effects are positive, negative, and natural. A positive one is feeling relief to finally be themselves after coming out. A negative is feeling reject by their peers. A natural is having people not care.
Open Document