Which of the Following Statements About the Genetic Basis of Schizophrenia

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the genetic basis of schizophrenia is FALSE?

• A) Monozygotic twins have a higher concordance rate than dizygotic twins.
• B) Twins are more likely to resemble each other if they think they are monozygotic than if they actually are.
• C) Schizophrenia is more common in the biological relatives of an adopted schizophrenic child than in the adoptive relatives.
• D) The prevalence of schizophrenia has been declining worldwide.

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