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Which statement is true regarding the incidence of schizophrenia?
 
  a. Roughly 5 of the population is afflicted.
  b. Schizophrenia is largely diagnosed in childhood.
  c. Females are more likely to experience schizophrenia.
  d. Schizophrenia results from brain damage and resultant excesses in dopamine release.
  e. Schizophrenia affects roughly 10 of the population.

Question 2

The term schizophrenia, which means split mind, refers to
 
  a. a dissociation between the individual and the psyche.
  b. a split that occurs between the individual and reality.
  c. multiple personalities in one individual.
  d. becoming two separate individuals that do not realize the existence of the other individual.
  e. an inability to make split decisions.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: d. Schizophrenia results from brain damage and resultant excesses in dopamine release.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b. a split that occurs between the individual and reality.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Gracias!

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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