For persons with schizophrenia, it appears that __________ fail to be suppressed by a gating mechanism which would otherwise allow the brain to disregard irrelevant stimuli, such as the sound of a ticking clock.
A. event-related potentials (ERPs)
B. rapid eye movements (REMs)
C. evoked inhibitory responses (EIRs)
D. inhibitory reflexes (IRs)
Answer: A
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