One Prediction of the Dopamine Theory of Schizophrenia Is That

question 152

Multiple Choice

One prediction of the dopamine theory of schizophrenia is that an overdose of L-DOPA would produce __________.

• A) the same reactions as would an antipsychotic drug
• B) schizophrenic-like symptoms
• C) signs of Parkinson's disease
• D) extreme depression

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Definitions:

Compass Sense

The sense of direction an animal requires to travel in a straight line toward a destination.

Map Sense

An innate ability or skill that helps organisms navigate through their environment, often seen in migratory animals.

Cognition

The mental processes involved in gaining and using knowledge; cognition is learning and knowing, including awareness, thinking, processing information, reasoning, and awareness of thoughts, perceptions, and self.

Clock Proteins

Molecular components that constitute the biological clock, regulating circadian rhythms in organisms by oscillating in a 24-hour cycle.