What is one factor in prenatal development that has been found to be related to increased incidences of schizophrenia later in life?

A. excess sex hormones during the third trimester
B. prenatal exposure to Toxoplasma gondii
C. lack of exercise by the mother early in pregnancy
D. episodes of maternal depression


Answer: B

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b. belief in the sinfulness and depravity of children
c. belief that communities should workshop together
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