Which of the Following Statements Contradicts the Dopamine Theory of Schizophrenia

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements contradicts the dopamine theory of schizophrenia?

• A) Many people with schizophrenia are not helped by dopamine antagonists.
• B) Olanzapine, 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.

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Competitive Market

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Equalize Quantity

Bringing the amount of supply in line with the amount of demand.

Equilibrium Price

The price at which the quantity of a good demanded by consumers equals the quantity supplied by producers, resulting in market balance.

Bushels Demanded

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