Although evidence supports the theory of social drift with respect to people with schizophrenia, some recent research showed a different outcome. Which of the following statements reflects this more recent research?

A. There are no possible additional risk factors to link social environment and economic status with schizophrenia.
B. Social drift theory has been entirely supplanted by biological factors.
C. Social status and environment affect schizophrenia rather than just the other way around.
D. Social drift theory is wrong


Answer: C

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