The Finding That the Highest Rates of Schizophrenia Are Found

question 97

Multiple Choice

The finding that the highest rates of schizophrenia are found among people who are born during the winter supports which theory of schizophrenia?

• A) viral theory
• B) genetic theory
• C) dopamine theory
• D) biochemical theory

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Definitions:

Biological Predispositions

An individual's susceptibility or tendency to develop certain conditions or behaviors based on genetic factors.

Associative Learning

The process by which a connection is made between two stimuli or between a behavior and a response, often leading to a change in behavior.

Aversion

A strong feeling of dislike or disinclination towards something, often used in psychology to refer to a conditioned response to certain stimuli.

Rapid Conditioning

A process by which an organism quickly learns to associate a specific behavior with a particular outcome.