Why Was Electroconvulsive Therapy Originally Used as a Therapy for Schizophrenia

question 25

Multiple Choice

Why was electroconvulsive therapy originally used as a therapy for schizophrenia?

• A) because it was (mistakenly) observed that schizophrenia was rarely found in people with epilepsy
• B) because it was (mistakenly) observed that it could reduce brain seizures, providing a cure
• C) because it was (mistakenly) observed to induce convulsions and stimulated appetite in psychotic patients
• D) because it was (mistakenly) observed to alleviate the depression that often accompanies schizophrenia

Grasp the significance of opportunity costs in project evaluation.

Differentiate between the various types of costs related to capital budgeting such as sunk, opportunity, and financing costs.

Recognize the importance of incremental cash flows in the assessment of capital projects.

Identify factors that do not affect cash flow estimates directly, such as depreciation and financing costs.

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