Research indicates that a monozygotic twin has almost a ____ risk of developing schizophrenia when the other twin develops the disorder.

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Monozygotic twins share 100% of their genetic material, which means they have the same risk of inheriting genetic factors that contribute to developing schizophrenia. Therefore, when one twin develops the disorder, the other twin has a 50% chance of developing it as well, according to research.

Research Indicates That a Monozygotic Twin Has Almost a ____