Which of the following is an "environmental" factor that interacts with genetics for the development of schizophrenia?

A. whether or not the twins were exposed to high levels of lead
B. whether or not the mother consumed a high-fat diet during pregnancy
C. whether identical twins shared the same or different placentas
D. whether the pregnancy occurred on the East Coast or West Coast of the United States


Answer: C

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