The diathesis-stress theory of schizophrenia says that some people have a(n):

a. overactive dopamine neurotransmitter system
b. genetic predisposition that interacts with life stressors to cause the disease
c. atypical neuroleptic tendency in their brains
d. overactive diathesis in the prefrontal cortex


B

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