The positive symptoms of schizophrenia are reversed by drugs that are ________ receptor antagonists

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.


Answer: dopamine

Psychology

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When lawyers for a woman who was accused of killing a neighbor focused on her mental state upon learning that the neighbor had, himself, raped and murdered her three year-old daughter, they were invoking _____

a. involuntary commitment c. diminished capacity b. incompetence to stand trial d. least restrictive environment

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People with __________ cannot form new long-term memories.

A. anterograde amnesia B. retrograde amnesia C. infantile amnesia D. retroactive amnesia E. implicit amnesia

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Which of the following is NOT true about early sensory restriction?

a. it may result in convulsive behaviors b. it may change brain functioning from normal c. it can produce hyperexcitability d. its effects are brief rather than long-lasting

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Which of the following best describes a parent who uses an uninvolved child-rearing style?

A) rarely listens to the child's point of view B) is indifferent to the child's decision making C) is warm but overindulgent or inattentive D) is cold and rejecting

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