The data from studies of the biological and adoptive parents of children who receive a diagnosis of schizophrenia as adults show that the concordance rate of schizophrenia with biological relatives is:

A) lower than with adoptive relatives.
B) higher than with adoptive relatives.
C) a direct function of the age at adoption.
D) equally low with both biological and adoptive relatives.


Ans: B) higher than with adoptive relatives.

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