Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Biological

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the biological factors involved in schizophrenia?

• A)The brains of individuals with schizophrenia have compressed ventricles.
• B)Individuals with schizophrenia have a larger prefrontal cortex and higher activity in this area of the brain than healthy individuals.
• C)Problems in prenatal development may predispose a brain to developing schizophrenic symptoms later in life.
• D)Deficient levels of the neurotransmitter dopamine play a significant role in the development of schizophrenia.

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