Which of the following suggests that dopamine receptors are mainly related to positive (not negative) symptoms of schizophrenia?

a) Antipsychotic drugs reduce only positive symptoms.
b) Administering dopamine produces little increase in positive symptoms.
c) MRIs of schizophrenics with positive symptoms show more receptors.
d) Parkinson's Disease involves similar symptoms.


a

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