Schizophrenia Is Associated with ______ Connections in the Brain and ______

question 87

Multiple Choice

Schizophrenia is associated with ______ connections in the brain and ______ gray matter thickness.

• A) fewer; increased
• B) fewer; reduced
• C) more; increased
• D) more; reduced

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

An associative learning process where two stimuli are constantly paired together; the second stimulus initially causes a response which in time is caused by the first stimulus alone.

Acquisition

The phase during learning when a response is established and gradually strengthened.

Stimulus Generalization

The process by which a response that has been learned to one stimulus is also elicited by similar, but not identical, stimuli.

Stimulus Generalization

A process in conditioning where a response to a specific stimulus becomes associated with other stimuli that are similar to the original stimulus.