Based on family pedigree studies, which relative of an individual with a diagnosis of schizophrenia would be MOST at risk for developing the disorder?
A) niece
B) sister
C) father
D) grandson
Ans: B) sister
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a. upward social comparison b. downward social comparison c. internal attribution d. external attribution
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In what brain area do you find the reticular formation?
a. midbrain c. occipital lobe b. medulla d. cerebellum
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