Biological explanations Flashcards

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What are the 3 features of the genetic basis of schizophrenia?

A
  • Family studies
  • Candidate genes
  • Role of mutation
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Who carried out a large scale family study to work out correlation in schizophrenia development?

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Gottesman

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What did the large scale family study find in relation to a family member who has it already?

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Aunt = 2% chance
Sibling = 9% chance
Identical twin = 48% chance

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