Specific Brain Differences Implicated in Schizophrenia Often Include

question 52

Multiple Choice

Specific brain differences implicated in schizophrenia often include

• A)smaller thalamus.
• B)enlarged cerebellum.
• C)enlarged corpus callosum.
• D)all of these brain differences.

Apply knowledge of developmental theories (Erikson, Piaget, Freud) to nursing practice and education.

Understand and apply appropriate health screening and developmental assessment tools.

Provide appropriate health education and counseling to parents based on the developmental needs of their child.

Understand the psychological impact of hospitalization and illness on children and families.

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Definitions:

Goal Of Psychology

The objective of understanding, predicting, and influencing behavior and mental processes through scientific methods.

Cognitive Neuroscience

A branch of neuroscience that studies the biological processes and aspects that underlie cognition, with a focus on the neural connections in the brain which are involved in mental processes.

Critical Thinking

Systematically examining and appraising an issue with the aim of reaching a conclusion.

Critical Thinking

The goal of systematically reviewing and assessing a problem to make an informed decision.