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justinmsk

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Rich always heard that there are no gender differences in the rate of schizophrenia; however, he has just been told that closer inspection yields certain differences of interest. Which of the following describes some of those differences?
 
  a. Men have more positive symptoms and a more chronic course.
  b. Men develop the disorder earlier and have a more chronic course.
  c. Women develop the disorder later and have a more chronic course.
  d. Women have more negative symptoms and a less chronic course.

Question 2

Cross-cultural studies of the rate of schizophrenia show
 
  a. higher rates in Western cultures.
  b. higher rates in rural populations.
  c. higher rates in urban populations.
  d. higher rates in poor societies.



aprice35067

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: b.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b.



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