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Mood Disorders

Question 3 • SHS Alt Psychology S2 - 2021

Environmental factors that can influence the onset of a schizophrenic disorder include which of the following?

Answer
A
exposure to stress
B
brain abnormalities
C
genetic influences
D
neurochemical factors

Explanation

Exposure to stress is an environmental factor that may contribute to the onset of a schizophrenic disorder, particularly in someone who is already vulnerable. Brain abnormalities, genetic influences, and neurochemical factors are biological influences rather than environmental ones. Therefore, the correct choice is exposure to stress.

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