The Symptoms of Schizophrenia Are More Likely in a Person

question 34

Multiple Choice

The symptoms of schizophrenia are more likely in a person whose

• A) mother experienced obstetric complications.
• B) father was under the age of 20.
• C) birth occurred during the summer months.
• D) mother had adequate nutrition during the pregnancy.
• E) mother was obese.

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Scab

The crust that forms over a wound or sore during healing, consisting of dried blood, serum, and skin cells.

Itching

An irritating skin sensation causing a desire to scratch.

Fungi

A kingdom of spore-producing organisms feeding on organic matter, including molds, yeast, mushrooms, and toadstools.

Yeast

A microscopic fungus consisting of single oval cells that reproduce by budding, and capable of converting sugar into alcohol and carbon dioxide.