Gottesman Concordance rates - Biological Approach Flashcards

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1
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gottesman research twins who had the same what disorder?

A

schizophrenia

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gottesman found that the concordance rate for MZ twins was?

A

48%

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3
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gottesman found that the concordance rate for DZ twins was what?

A

17%

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4
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The difference in concordance rates between MZ and DZ twins show what?

A

show that their must be a biological cause to behaviour, however, concordance rate is not 100% so there must be other factors that that cause behaviour such as the

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