Based on Current Research, Which Statement Is Most Justified

question 90

Multiple Choice

Based on current research, which statement is most justified?

• A) Genetics play such a strong role, they are a sufficient condition for schizophrenia.
• B) Genetics increase a person's vulnerability to develop schizophrenia.
• C) Genetics may not be sufficient for schizophrenia, but everyone who develops schizophrenia must have some number of "schizophrenia genes."
• D) Genetics cannot play a significant role in the cause of schizophrenia because most people with the disorder have no close relatives who have it.

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Definitions:

Neurons Activation

The process by which neurons become active, typically involving the influx of ions to generate an electrical impulse.

Complex Cortical Cells

Neurons within the brain's cortex that respond to the orientation and movement of edges in a particular direction, integral to visual processing.

Simple Cortical Cells

Neurons in the visual cortex that respond best to edges and bars of light with a specific orientation, playing a fundamental role in visual processing.