The observation that concordance rates for schizophrenia are high in identical twins suggests that
A) there is a biological basis for the disorder.
B) intense emotional bonds trigger schizophrenia.
C) schizophrenia does not really run in families because twins are so rare.
D) schizophrenia is imitated in close relationships.
Answer: A) there is a biological basis for the disorder.
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