Research indicates that viral infections during pregnancy are linked to an increased risk of developing which mental health condition?

Multiple choice question for Abnormal Psychology. Select an option, then review the explanation below.

Explanation

Studies have shown that prenatal exposure to viral infections is associated with a higher likelihood of schizophrenia, whereas there is no strong evidence linking such infections to dissociative disorders, generalized anxiety, or bipolar disorder.

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Research indicates that viral infections during pregnancy are linked to an increased risk of developing which mental health condition?

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