According to family, twin, and adoption studies, a person is at greatest risk for developing schizophrenia

a. if he or she has an identical twin diagnosed with the disorder.
b. if he or she has a nonidentical twin diagnosed with the disorder.
c. if he or she has an adoptive parent diagnosed with the disorder.
d. if he or she has a biological parent diagnosed with the disorder.
e. if he or she is adopted into a family with two schizophrenic siblings.

a. if he or she has an identical twin diagnosed with the disorder.

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If Kelly had worked with schizophrenics in a mental institution during his formative professional years, _____

a. his theory would not have emphasized the ultimate human goal of self-actualization b. he would have had his clients discuss their concerns rationally and in intellectual terms c. he would have used Freud's psychoanalytic therapy to cure mental illnesses d. his theory might not have depended so heavily on cognitive information-processing abilities

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Which statement about rape is accurate?

a. Rape is a crime that targets only women. b. Rape is often committed by someone known to the victim. c. Wearing suggestive clothing is just asking for a rape to occur. d. Rape is not defined within a marital context.

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