In the early 1950s, French researchers, Jean Delay and Pierre Deniker, found that ________, a class of drugs called the phenothiazines, calms agitation and reduces hallucinations and delusions in patients with schizophrenia.

A. chlorpromazine
B. thioxanthenes
C. butyrophenones
D. aminothiazole


Answer: A

Psychology

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