Which of the following is NOT a likely factor in the development of schizophrenia?

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While imbalances in brain chemicals such as serotonin have been implicated in schizophrenia, underproduction or extra receptors of serotonin are not a likely factor in the development of the disorder. Factors such as genetic predisposition, environmental stressors, and abnormal brain development are more commonly associated with the development of schizophrenia. The mother contracting the flu or being malnourished during pregnancy and a disturbed family environment have also been linked to an increased risk of developing schizophrenia.

Which of the Following Is NOT a Likely Factor in the Development