The symptoms of schizophrenia are more likely in a person whose

a. mother experienced obstetric complications.
b. father was under the age of 20.
c. birth occurred during the summer months.
d. mother had adequate nutrition during the pregnancy.
e. mother was obese.


Answer: a. mother experienced obstetric complications.

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