Sal Has Decreased Levels of the Neurotransmitter Dopamine in His

question 10

Multiple Choice

Sal has decreased levels of the neurotransmitter dopamine in his frontal lobe areas.Which disorder might he be at risk of experiencing?

• A)antisocial personality disorder
• B)agoraphobia
• C)schizophrenia
• D)dissociative fugue

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Definitions:

Feral Children

Denotes children who have lived isolated from human contact from a very young age, with no or little experience of human care, behavior, or human language.

Generalized Other

The perspectives and expectations of a network of others (or of society in general) that a child learns and then takes into account when shaping his or her own behavior.

Gender-specific Toys

Toys that are marketed or designed specifically for children of a particular gender, reinforcing traditional gender roles.

Socialization

The process by which individuals internalize the values, beliefs, and norms of a society and learn to function as members of that society.