Which of the following statements regarding schizophrenia is false?
A) Adoption studies show higher concordance rates with biological parents than with adoptive parents.
B) Relatives who are direct relatives of a person diagnosed with schizophrenia are at greater risk for developing the disorder.
C) Twin studies show a higher concordance rate for schizophrenia for identical twins than for fraternal twins.
D) Schizophrenia shows a concordance rate in identical twins of approximately 70 percent.
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Q164: There is no support for the claim
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