The neurological impairments found in schizophrenic patients have also been studied in the unaffected twins of schizophrenic patients. Compared to the neurological impairments of "well" twins, the neurological impairments in their schizophrenic
a. marked by more activity in the occipital lobe.
b. marked by a larger hippocampus and smaller amygdala.
c. marked by a smaller hippocampus and amygdala.
d. about the same as the "well" twin.
Answer: c.
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a. are generally recognized by the community as having a serious deficiency b. can live independently with proper support c. are typically institutionalized d. will not be able to live a satisfying lifestyle
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a. lateralization. b. saltatory connection. c. deep lesioning. d. neuroplasticity.
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a. longer study sessions introduce fatigue b. repeated testing can cause cue overload c. the shorter sessions require planning in advance d. other students are not always available for feedback