According to the Social Selection Hypothesis, the Rate of Schizophrenia

question 5

Multiple Choice

According to the social selection hypothesis, the rate of schizophrenia is higher in the lower classes in the United States because

• A) the stresses of living in poverty trigger schizophrenic symptoms.
• B) poor health care and nutrition trigger schizophrenic symptoms.
• C) schizophrenics are less able to find or hold good jobs.
• D) only poor schizophrenics are labeled as mentally ill.

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