Author Question: Which statement about research on the genetics of schizophrenia is accurate? a. Too little ... (Read 127 times)

ashley

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 584
Which statement about research on the genetics of schizophrenia is accurate?
 
  a. Too little genetic research has been done to come to any conclusions.
 b. Heredity appears to play almost no role in causing schizophrenia.
 c. Schizophrenia occurs only among identical and fraternal twins.
 d. Multiple genes interact, while single genes make only a minor contribution.

Question 2

A follow-up study by Wiersma and colleagues (1998) reported impairment with no recovery after the first episode for approximately what percentage of individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia?
 
  a. 11
  b. 14
  c. 25
  d. 50



nanny

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 313
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

a



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question


 

Did you know?

Your chance of developing a kidney stone is 1 in 10. In recent years, approximately 3.7 million people in the United States were diagnosed with a kidney disease.

Did you know?

Drug abusers experience the following scenario: The pleasure given by their drug (or drugs) of choice is so strong that it is difficult to eradicate even after years of staying away from the substances involved. Certain triggers may cause a drug abuser to relapse. Research shows that long-term drug abuse results in significant changes in brain function that persist long after an individual stops using drugs. It is most important to realize that the same is true of not just illegal substances but alcohol and tobacco as well.

Did you know?

To combat osteoporosis, changes in lifestyle and diet are recommended. At-risk patients should include 1,200 to 1,500 mg of calcium daily either via dietary means or with supplements.

Did you know?

In Eastern Europe and Russia, interferon is administered intranasally in varied doses for the common cold and influenza. It is claimed that this treatment can lower the risk of infection by as much as 60–70%.

Did you know?

Acute bronchitis is an inflammation of the breathing tubes (bronchi), which causes increased mucus production and other changes. It is usually caused by bacteria or viruses, can be serious in people who have pulmonary or cardiac diseases, and can lead to pneumonia.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library