Attributing the higher prevalence of schizophrenia in lower socioeconomic groups to the higher levels of stress that low-income people experience is characteristic of the ________ hypothesis.

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The social causation hypothesis suggests that the stress associated with lower socioeconomic status contributes to the development of schizophrenia.

Attributing the Higher Prevalence of Schizophrenia in Lower Socioeconomic Groups