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Exam 4 - 3/21 Flashcards

1
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Serotonin-

62% of criminals conducting violent crimes (in 14 different countries) used _________ shortly before or during the _________

A
  • alcohol

- crime

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Alcohol may only increase aggression in offenders who had _________ serotonin levels

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low

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Antidepressants that _________ serotonin in the synapse _________ hostility and aggression

A
  • increase

- reduce

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4
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Monkeys with high _________ are aggressive (dominance)

A

testosterone

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5
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Monkey with low _________ levels impulsive and more violent

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serotonin

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6
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50% of variation in aggression is due to _________

A

genes

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7
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High scores on aggression linked to variant of a _________ that is involved in the production of _________

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  • gene

- serotonin

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8
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Genes that control three serotonin receptor subtypes may be involved in _________ aggression

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-impulsive

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9
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_________ twins have more similar violent and criminal behavior than _________ twins

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  • Identical

- fraternal

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Inadequate parenting doubled the rate of _________ by both men and women

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violent crimes

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Individuals who were psychologically or socially _________ during childhood were more likely to _________

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  • deprived

- murder

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12
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_________ (split mind/split from reality)

A

Schizophrenia

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Schizophrenia is a _________ (severe disturbances of reality and thinking)

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psychosis

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Schizophrenia is a psychosis (severe disturbances of _________ and _________ )

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  • reality

- thinking

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_________-

Characterized by perceptual, emotional, and intellectual deficits, loss of contact with reality, and inability to function in life

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Schizophrenia

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16
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Schizophrenia-

-Characterized by perceptual, emotional, and _________ deficits, loss of contact with _________, and inability to function in _________

A
  • intellectual
  • reality
  • life
17
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Schizophrenia-

Very disabling – results in _________ behavior

A

bizarre

18
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Schizophrenia-

_________ (often auditory – hearing voices), delusions (false beliefs), paranoia and delusions of persecution, _________ thought, inappropriate emotions, social withdrawal

A
  • Hallucinations

- disordered

19
Q

Schizophrenia-

Hallucinations (often auditory – hearing voices), _________ (false beliefs), paranoia and delusions of _________ , disordered thought, inappropriate emotions, social – -

A
  • delusions
  • persecution
  • withdrawal
20
Q

_________ million in US will develop schizophrenia during their lifetime (____of population)

A
  • Three

- 1%

21
Q

Schizophrenia-

Accounts for almost _________ of the cost of all psychological disorders

A

half

22
Q

Schizophrenia-

Two major categories of symptoms, _________ and _________

A
  • positive

- negative

23
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Schizophrenia-

_________ symptoms are exaggerated behaviors such as delusions, hallucinations, thought disorders, and bizarre behaviors

A

Positive

24
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Schizophrenia-

Positive symptoms are exaggerated behaviors such as _________, hallucinations, thought _________, and bizarre behaviors

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  • delusions

- disorders

25
Q

Schizophrenia-

_________ symptoms are characterized by a lack of, or decrease, in normal behaviors such as affect, pleasure, motivation, poverty of speech, impaired attention

A

Negative

26
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Schizophrenia-

Negative symptoms are characterized by a _________ of, or decrease, in normal behaviors such as affect, _________, motivation, poverty of speech, impaired attention

A
  • lack

- pleasure

27
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Schizophrenia-

Negative symptoms are characterized by a lack of, or decrease, in _________ behaviors such as _________, pleasure, motivation, poverty of speech, impaired – -

A
  • normal
  • affect
  • attention
28
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Schizophrenia-

_________ symptoms are often acute and respond to antipsychotic drugs

A

Positive

29
Q

Schizophrenia-

Positive symptoms are often acute and respond to _________ drugs

A

-antipsychotic

30
Q

Schizophrenia-

_________ symptoms are often long-term and are associated with greater cognitive deficits, reduction in brain tissue, and a poorer prognosis

A

-Negative

31
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  • LAST CARD -

Schizophrenia-

Negative symptoms are often long-term and are associated with greater _________ deficits, reduction in brain tissue, and a poorer _________

A
  • cognitive

- prognosis

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