Which statement about the incidence of schizophrenia is most accurate?
A. Individuals in dense urban settings have a greater likelihood of developing schizophrenia.
B. Individuals in rural settings have a greater likelihood of developing schizophrenia.
C. Individuals with vitamin E deficiency have a greater likelihood of developing schizophrenia.
D. Viruses are incapable of affecting a developing fetus.
Answer: A
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A) retrograde amnesia. B) anterograde amnesia. C) echoic memory. D) bias.