With Regard to the Family Interactions of Patients with Schizophrenia,for

question 66

Multiple Choice

With regard to the family interactions of patients with schizophrenia,for a certain time period,what was the word "schizophrenogenic" used to describe?

• A) a mother whose cold, dominant, and rejecting nature was thought to cause schizophrenia in her children
• B) a family in which relatives on both sides were psychotic
• C) a highly dysfunctional family environment, associated with divorce or extreme marital discord, which was thought to foster psychotic symptoms in children
• D) a physically and emotionally abusive and alcoholic father whose children developed schizophrenia

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Random Number

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Population Proportion

The ratio of members in a specified subset to the total members of a population, often expressed as a percentage.

Sample Proportion

The fraction of the sample that represents a particular outcome or characteristic.

Confidence Interval

A range of values derived from sample statistics that is likely to contain the value of an unknown population parameter.