Which of the Following Statements Best Describes the Mesocortical Pathway

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes the mesocortical pathway of individuals with Schizophrenia?

• A)There is excess dopamine secretion in the frontal lobe of the brain.
• B)There is unusual sensitivity to dopamine along the striatum.
• C)There is under-activity among certain dopamine receptors.
• D)There is over-activity of the limbic system and amygdala

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