Based on Current Research Findings, Which Person Is MOST Likely

question 93

Multiple Choice

Based on current research findings, which person is MOST likely to develop schizophrenia?

• A)Stacey, whose first cousin suffers from the disorder
• B)Margaret, whose grandfather suffers from the disorder
• C)Brandon, whose father suffers from the disorder
• D)Michael, whose sister suffers from the disorder

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Definitions:

Preconscious

Refers to the thoughts and feelings not in immediate awareness but can be easily brought to consciousness.

Unconscious

The part of the mind that contains thoughts, memories, and desires not within the realm of conscious awareness but that influence behavior and emotions.

Nonconscious

Processes that occur in the mind without conscious awareness, including reflexes, impulses, and automatic functions.

Psychosexual Stage

Stages in Freud's theory of development, where each stage is characterized by different challenges and tasks related to sexual pleasure.