Family Pedigree and Twin Studies Have Been Used to Look

question 70

Multiple Choice

Family pedigree and twin studies have been used to look for a genetic predisposition for unipolar depression. These studies have found:

• A) a lower rate of unipolar depression among children of parents with this disorder.
• B) a higher than chance rate of depression among the families of depressed patients.
• C) high rates of unipolar depression among dizygotic twins but not among monozygotic twins.
• D) no compelling evidence for depression to be found in relatives of a depressed individual.

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