The average risk for developing schizophrenia is HIGHEST for:
A) a dizygotic twin whose sibling has schizophrenia.
B) the sibling of someone with schizophrenia.
C) a monozygotic twin whose sibling has schizophrenia.
D) children whose parents both have schizophrenia.
C) a monozygotic twin whose sibling has schizophrenia.
You might also like to view...
Which activity is particularly compatible with the dimensional approach?
a. communicating with other clinicians b. researching the degree of association between two variables c. creating a treatment plan based on all of the child behaviors d. taking the entire package of child behaviors into account when diagnosing
The key function associated with the cerebellum is:
a. control of basic life support functions (such as heart rate and breathing) b. control of motivation and emotional responses c. speech production and speech comprehension d. coordination of complex motor skills
Leslie and Shannon are monozygotic twins. Which statement about Leslie and Shannon is FALSE?
A) If Leslie is a male, Shannon must be a male. B) Leslie and Shannon share 50% of their genes. C) Leslie and Shannon are identical twins. D) Leslie and Shannon developed from the splitting of a single egg.
In studies of bipolar patients who experience cyclothimia, it has been found that as many as 60% are
A. female. B. male. C. elderly. D. adolescents.