In a Study Walker and Colleagues That Explored the Connections

question 24

Multiple Choice

In a study Walker and colleagues that explored the connections between having a parent diagnosed with schizophrenia and being physically abused, there were three groups of children that were studied: Children who had a parent with schizophrenia (but who were not abused) , children who were abused (but did not have a parent with schizophrenia) , and children who were both abused and who had a parent diagnosed with schizophrenia.This study found that:

• A) Children who had a parent with schizophrenia showed more emotional/behavioral problems than children in the other groups
• B) Children who were abused showed more emotional/behavioral problems than children in the other groups
• C) Children who were both abused and who had a parent diagnosed with schizophrenia showed more emotional/behavioral problems than children in the other groups
• D) There were no differences between children in all three groups

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