Under which of the following conditions do you have the greatest chance of developing schizophrenia during your lifetime?

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The chance of developing schizophrenia is highest if both of your parents have the disorder. Studies have shown that the risk for developing schizophrenia is around 10% if one parent has the disorder, and around 40% if both parents have the disorder. Having a fraternal twin with the disorder or having a spouse with the disorder does increase the risk, but not as much as having both parents with the disorder. Higher-than-average rates of the disorder in a culture may also increase the risk, but it is not as strong of a factor as genetics.

Under Which of the Following Conditions Do You Have the Greatest