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Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Carries messages to the brain and spinal cord

Recognize how schizophrenia affects individuals' perceptions and behaviors.
Explain the theoretical underpinnings of schizophrenia, including the role of dopamine.
Describe how external factors like prenatal viral infections and environmental stress can influence the onset of schizophrenia.
Understand the diagnostic criteria and subtypes of schizophrenia, including acute and chronic forms.

Definitions:

Deindividuation

A psychological state where an individual lacks self-awareness and feels less responsible for their actions, often due to being part of a group.

Social Dominance Theory

A theory proposing that societies maintain their hierarchy through the creation of systems that promote discrimination and inequality.

Social Identity Theory

A psychological theory that examines the individual’s sense of who they are based on their group memberships.

Terror Management Theory

A psychological concept suggesting that fear of death motivates individuals to adhere to cultural beliefs and values, providing a sense of immortality through symbolic or literal means.

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