According to the disordered connections theory of schizophrenia, ______.

A. the schizophrenic brain is wired haphazardly, inconsistent with the nonschizophrenic brain
B. activity in the prefrontal area and hippocampus is not coordinated
C. neural impulses are often randomly generated, especially within the prefrontal cortex
D. the main problem is with glial cells in the temporal lobe


Answer: B

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