The Finding That Children Born to Schizophrenic Parents Who Are

question 103

Multiple Choice

The finding that children born to schizophrenic parents who are adopted as infants by nonschizophrenic parents are more likely than other children to become schizophrenic themselves is evidence of:

• A)the influence of nature.
• B)the influence of nurture.
• C)the interaction of nature and nurture.
• D)random variation in the population.

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Definitions:

Constant-Cost Industry

An industry where the input costs remain constant irrespective of changes in the overall output level.

Entry

The act of beginning or entering into a particular market or area of business, often involving competition.

Input Prices

The costs associated with the raw materials, labor, and other resources required for the production of goods or services.

Economic Profit

The difference between total revenue and the total opportunity costs (both explicit and implicit) of all resources involved in the production of goods or services.