| # | Term | Definition | From Set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dopamine hypothesis | The view that shizophrenia is related to, and may be caused by, excessive activity of the neurotransmitter dopamine in the brain | Ch 13: Psyhological Disorders |
| 2 | dopamine hypothesis | hypothesis that schizophrenia results from either excessive levels of synaptic dopamine or excessive postsynaptic sensitivity to dopamine | CH 16: schizo and depression |
| 3 | dopamine hypothesis | asserts that schizophrenics are oversensitive to the neurotransmitter dopamine. Evidence for this view comes from the fact that the classical antipsychotics, which alleviate positive schizophrenic symptoms, block dopamine transmission. | Ch. 16 Psychopathology |
| 4 | dopamine hypothesis | The theory that schizophrenia is caused by an excess amount of dopamine in the brain. Research has found that medication to reduce dopamine can reduce the positive symptoms of schizophrenia. | Disorders and Therapy |
| 5 | dopamine hypothesis | the idea that high levels of dopamine are associated with schizophrenia | AP Psychology Chap. 12 |
| 6 | Dopamine hypothesis | Hypothesis that schizophrenia is caused by too much dopamine at critical synapses in the brain. | Chapter 14 Psychological Disorders |
| 7 | Dopamine Hypothesis | Positive symptoms of schizophrenia are caused by dopamine overactivity. Dopamine antagonists (receptor blockers) are effective at reducing psychotic symptoms. | psych 478: chpt 16 |
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| 1 | My Hypothesis of boysThis group is so cool that everyone must go on it!We even talk about boys and some boys are selected to join and here is some examples I have of the boys we might be talking about! Jason:A active Chinese kid with maybe a good personality! Mohammed:The best person ever!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Chegchen:a kid with weirdo friends and a flat head! Qiangsheng:BEST PERSON EVER!!!!!!!!!!Aiden:a kid that is so weird in different ways! Sam:A weird guy with great hair weird sometimes but is very nice! Randy:Go Randy!!he is an okay friend if he is your friend! Ed:a kid thats is not smart has a good personalitie of being weird!LOL WWWWWEEIIIIRRRDDDDOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!! | 11 users | February 13, 2008 |
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