Attributing the Higher Prevalence of Schizophrenia in Lower Socioeconomic Groups

question 54

Multiple Choice

Attributing the higher prevalence of schizophrenia in lower socioeconomic groups to the higher levels of stress that low-income people experience is characteristic of the _______________ hypothesis.

• A)social facilitation
• B)social cognitive
• C)social risk
• D)social causation

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Definitions:

Individual's Thoughts

The personal ideas, beliefs, and opinions held by a person.

Intergroup Dynamics

The underlying processes and interactions that occur between different groups, including cooperation, competition, and conflict.

Sociology

The science of society.

Group Dynamics

The patterns of interaction and relationships that influence the behavior and effectiveness of a group.