Asked by Kericia Halliday on Jul 04, 2024

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Evidence suggests that ________ contribute(s) to schizophrenia.

A) a fugue state
B) low emotional intelligence
C) conscious role playing
D) prenatal viral infections

Prenatal Viral Infections

Viral infections that occur during pregnancy and can impact the development and health of the unborn child.

Conscious Role Playing

The deliberate and aware act of assuming a role or behavior typically not one's own, used in various therapeutic and educational settings.

Emotional Intelligence

The ability to recognize, understand, manage, and reason with emotions in oneself and others, contributing to better interpersonal communication and relationships.

  • Identify the role of external environmental factors, including birth season and viral infections, in the risk of schizophrenia.
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Nikki O'MalleyJul 08, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Prenatal viral infections, such as exposure to influenza or rubella during the first trimester of pregnancy, have been linked to an increased risk of developing schizophrenia later in life. Other factors, such as genetics and environmental stressors, may also play a role in the development of the disorder. Choices A, B, and C have not been found to be significant contributors to schizophrenia.