Though No Longer Used, the Word Schizophrenogenic Was First Proposed

question 60

Multiple Choice

Though no longer used, the word schizophrenogenic was first proposed in the 1940s to describe

• A)an abusive and alcoholic father whose child became schizophrenic.
• B)an emotionally distant mother whose child became schizophrenic.
• C)divorced parents who had several psychotic children.
• D)a family in which relatives on both sides were psychotic.

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