In which of the following ways do women with schizophrenia differ from men with the disorder?

A. Women exhibit a poorer response to drug therapy than men.
B. Women exhibit more behavioral deficits than men.
C. Women exhibit a better history of adjustment than men prior to exhibiting the disorder.
D. Women demonstrate more cognitive impairments than men.


Answer: C

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