One of the reasons many mental health professionals believe that schizophrenia is
determined by imbalances in neurotransmitters is because antipsychotic drugs that
alleviate symptoms work by
a. inhibiting reuptake of serotonin.
b. blocking receptor molecules normally stimulated by dopamine.
c. stimulating reuptake of dopamine.
d. stimulating the release of acetylcholine.
e. stimulating receptor molecules stimulated by dopamine.
b. blocking receptor molecules normally stimulated by dopamine.
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According to Occam's Razor, evaluation of psychological phenomena demands the most _____ explanation to account for the available data
A) complex B) popular C) conventional D) simple
MaryBeth has awful and frequent thoughts of suicide. Her therapist wants those thoughts to be eliminated as soon as possible
The therapist decides to pair the suicidal thoughts with the repugnant smell of ammonia with the intent that MaryBeth will eventually avoid engaging in suicidal thoughts. MaryBeth's therapist is using the _____ technique. a) aversion therapy b) exposure and response prevention c) flooding d) systematic desensitization