In general, the closer that people are genetically related to someone with schizophrenia, the more likely they are to be diagnosed with schizophrenia as well. This is evidence of _____ between a schizophrenia diagnosis and the degree of closeness of relationship.

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A positive correlation exists because as the degree of genetic closeness increases, so does the likelihood of being diagnosed with schizophrenia. This indicates that as one variable increases, so does the other.

In General, the Closer That People Are Genetically Related to Someone