Juanita is working in a psychiatric hospital. She places one of her patients with schizophrenia in a position with his hands over his heads. He maintains that position for hours. The patient is most likely displaying which of the following?

a. extreme lethargy disorder c. drug induced coma
b. waxy flexibility d. paralysis dysfunction


B

Psychology

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The prefrontal cortex manages decision-making, planning, and other coping skills during a stressful event when dopamine and norepinephrine levels are

A. moderate. B. low. C. high. D. first high, then drop off gradually.

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developed a. very thick cerebral cortexes. b. less blood flow to the brain than rats reared in enriched environments. c. retarded motor development. d. genetic abnormalities. e. a larger corpus callosum.

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a. It can suppress it. b. It can increase it. c. There is an increase in lateralized processing. d. There is a decrease in lateralized processing.

Psychology