A particular ethnic group experiences high levels of racial prejudice and discrimination. The social-selection theory would predict which of the pattern of schizophrenia in this group?
a) Members of the group which has experienced prejudice would have lower rates of schizophrenia.
b) Members of the group which has experienced prejudice would have higher rates of schizophrenia.
c) Among the upper classes, the group which has experienced prejudice would have lower rates of schizophrenia.
d) Among the upper classes, the group which has experienced prejudice would have higher rates of schizophrenia.
c
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a. hypothalamus c. thalamus b. medulla d. ventricles
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A. Use placebos. B. Hire ethical research assistants. C. Use random variables. D. Use a double-blind design.
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