The abnormal saccades seen in relatives of people with schizophrenia are

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Abnormal saccades are eye movements that occur during the visual tracking of a stimulus. These eye movements are a potential marker for genetic liability to schizophrenia and are commonly seen in relatives of people with the disorder. Option B is incorrect because eye movements during REM sleep are not related to schizophrenia. Option C refers to EEG waveforms, which are not related to eye movements. Option D refers to chemicals found in the cerebrospinal fluid, which is also not related to eye movements.

The Abnormal Saccades Seen in Relatives of People with Schizophrenia