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joe

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Which of the following statements contradicts the dopamine theory of schizophrenia?
 
  a. Many people with schizophrenia are not helped by dopamine antagonists.
 b. Clozapine, one of the weakest dopamine antagonists, reduces schizophrenic symptoms in those patients who were not helped by stronger dopamine antagonists.
  c. Both of these statements contradict the dopamine theory of schizophrenia
 d. Neither of these statements contradicts the dopamine theory of schizophrenia

Question 2

Manuella would respond coolly when her daughter embraced her, but when the child tried to pull away Manuella would say, Don't you love me anymore? This is an example of
 
  a. a schizophrenogenic mother.
  b. double-bind communication.
  c. expressed emotion.
 d. none of the above


randomguy133

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

c

Answer to Question 2

b


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