Asked by Tejas Kapadia on May 21, 2024
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Alcoholism, depression, and schizophrenia all show stronger evidence of a genetic influence among
A) women than men.
B) men than women.
C) people with onset at a late age, compared to those with earlier onset.
D) people with onset at an early age, compared to those with later onset.
Genetic Influence
The impact of genes inherited from parents on the physical and psychological traits of an individual.
- Analyze variables that might play a role in the onset or detection of schizophrenia, covering aspects related to genetics, environment, and biology.
Verified Answer
AA
Aimee ArguetaMay 26, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Research indicates that genetic factors play a more significant role in individuals who develop alcoholism, depression, and schizophrenia at an early age compared to those who develop these conditions later in life. Early onset often suggests a stronger genetic predisposition.
Learning Objectives
- Analyze variables that might play a role in the onset or detection of schizophrenia, covering aspects related to genetics, environment, and biology.
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