Schizophrenia AQA A2 Psychology

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  • Created by: Harriet
  • Created on: 08-06-11 11:21
If a parent has Schizophrenia, what is the chance that their child will be diagnosed too?
20%
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What does social drift hypothesis suggest?
An individual is unable to function normally and loses their job. This results in them having to move into pooer areas and fall into lower social classes.
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The dopamine hypothesis is based on the role of which chemical messangers?
Neurotransmitters
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Who suggested that "Schizophrenia may be a rational response to feeling trapped in a mad world"?
Laing
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What is wrong with the anti-psychiatry view?
More recent, strong evidence indicates that schizophrenia is a physical disease of the brain.
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The rate of schizophrenia in the general population is about:
1%
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What did Harrison et al find in 2001?
That people who live in deprived areas are more likely to develop Schizophrenia.
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How do you spell Schizophrenia?
Schizophrenia
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Harriet

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This is the best quiz ive ever seen in my life.

Hannah

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A fair bit of your spelling is off..and i dont like question four, you say 'chemical messengers', but only one of the answers available is a chemical messenger. DNA, antigens, lymphocytes, and neurones are -not- chemical messengers, serotonin, acetylcholine, they're chemical messengers.

Nat

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lol Q10 you obv ran out of ideas :P good quiz though :)

Lauren

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Lol @ no. 8. Brain Transplant. :)

Alice

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OMG Last question is EPIC!

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