Identify the possible causes of psychotic disorders

What will be an ideal response?

- biological risk factors for psychotic disorders include genetics, brain and neurochemical differences, and cognitive deficits
- environmental risk factors for psychotic disorders include prenatal complications, disease, famine, stressful life events, and substance abuse
- biological and environmental risk factors can make a person vulnerable to having a psychotic disorder
- one causal theory for psychosis is a neurodevelopmental model whereby an early disease state leads to key brain changes and stable psychotic symptoms

Psychology

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Fill in the blank with correct word

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A) Primitive reflexes B) Fine motor development C) Locomotor reflexes D) Gross motor development

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