During a plenary lecture on schizophrenia, Dr. Martin discusses a hypothesis for schizophrenia proposing that abnormal nervous system development leads to irregular neuronal signaling in the brain. This hypothesis is referred to as the ____ hypothesis.

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The neurodevelopment hypothesis suggests that schizophrenia results from disruptions in the normal maturation process of the nervous system, leading to abnormal brain structure and function. This encompasses the idea of irregular neuronal signaling due to developmental issues.

During a Plenary Lecture on Schizophrenia, Dr