Which of the Following Is NOT TRUE Regarding First Vs

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT TRUE regarding first vs. second-generation anti- psychotics?

• A) first generation anti-psychotic medications have more extrapyramidal side effects
• B) second generation anti-psychotic medications are more strongly associated with weight gain side effects
• C) second generation anti-psychotic medications have mood stabilizing properties, making them desirable in the treatment of mania with psychosis
• D) first generation anti-psychotic medications are more expensive than second generation antipsychotics
• E) choice of antipsychotic should be based on the impact of side effects on the individual patient

Explain the use and significance of different brain imaging techniques.

Describe the physiological mechanisms behind nerve signal transmission and reception.

Identify key brain areas and their functions related to language and behavior.

Recognize the basic components and functions of neurons and neurotransmission.

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Definitions:

Conditioned Response

A learned reaction to a previously neutral stimulus, acquired through classical conditioning.

Kohler's Model

Refers to a theory of insight learning developed by Wolfgang Köhler, emphasizing the sudden understanding or problem-solving that appears as a "lightbulb moment."

Discrimination Learning Stages

The phases through which an organism passes when learning to respond differently to various stimuli, improving its ability to differentiate between them.