Professor Heggestad tells his class that research has found that patients with schizophrenia have
A. low metabolic activity throughout the brain.
B. less metabolic activity in the temporal lobes than in the frontal lobes.
C. hypofrontality, or less activity in the frontal lobes.
D. overactivity in the right hemisphere.
Answer: C
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