Studies of family concordance patterns for schizophrenia have found __________.

A. little evidence of increased concordance with increased gene sharing
B. such strong correspondence between gene sharing and diagnosis that environmental factors have been ruled out
C. strong correspondence between gene sharing and diagnosis, but only for males
D. that the more genetically related you are to someone with schizophrenia, the greater your risk of the disorder


Answer: D

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