Which of the following statements most accurately describes the influence of gen

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Which of the following statements most accurately describes the influence of genetics on the development of schizophrenia?

Schizophrenia is almost entirely caused by genetic factors.

Genetic transmission of schizophrenia is only found when the child is also raised by a disturbed parent.

Schizophrenia is almost entirely caused by stressors in the environment.

Schizophrenia is caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors.

Schizophrenia is almost entirely caused by genetic factors.

Genetic transmission of schizophrenia is only found when the child is also raised by a disturbed parent.

Schizophrenia is almost entirely caused by stressors in the environment.

Schizophrenia is caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors.

Explanation / Answer

Option (d)

The cause for this mental disorder or cognitive difficulty is not limited to genetics only but environmental stressors can also be a reason to it. Therefore, it can be said that schizophrenia is caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors.

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