Children with one parent with schizophrenia have a lifetime risk of developing schizophrenia of about 80%
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Answer: False
Rationale: Even identical twins only have a 25% to 50% chance of developing schizophrenia if the other twin has it. The rate is considerably lower for people with one parent with schizophrenia.
Psychology
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