Clinically disturbed individuals tend to become involved with and have children with other individuals who are clinically disturbed.This patterns is known as:

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Assortative mating refers to the phenomenon where individuals with similar phenotypic traits, including behavioral or psychological characteristics, are more likely to pair up and reproduce. This concept explains why clinically disturbed individuals might be more likely to become involved with and have children with others who are similarly disturbed.

Clinically Disturbed Individuals Tend to Become Involved with and Have