TB4 Lecture 3; SZ + Structural Issues Quiz!

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1. In criterion A, which one of these options would be classed as SZ

  • Delusions, hallucinations and Disorganised speech
  • Delusions, grossly disorganised/catatonic behaviour and negative symptoms (e.g avolition)
  • Grossly disorganised/catatonic behaviour and disorganised speech
  • Hallucinations and negative symptoms (e.g avolition)
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2. In which brain area are enlargements thought to be associated with SZ?

  • Amygdala
  • Hippocampus
  • Temporal lobe
  • Limbic system

3. What did research by Jacob & Winkler (1927) find?

  • After removing cerebrospinal fluid from concious patients, the majority showed more enlarged left rather than right ventricles
  • After removing cerebrospinal fluid from concious patients, the majority showed more enlarged right rather than left ventricles
  • SZ pps showed more cerebrospinal fluid than controls in the right ventricles
  • SZ pps showed more cerebrospinal fluid than controls in the left ventricles

4. Which 2 groups in Seidman et al's (2002) study had the lowest left hippocampal volume?

  • The two biological parents of the SZ pps and their non-psychotic relatives
  • SZ pps and their non-psychotic relatives
  • Control groups and non-psychotic relatives of the SZ pps
  • SZ pps and control groups

5. What was found in a study focusing on the lateral ventricles in two identical twins?

  • The SZ twin and abled twin had equally sized ventricles, SZ does not have a clinical genetic basis
  • The abled twin had smaller lateral ventricles than the SZ twin
  • The abled twin had larger lateral ventricles than the SZ twin
  • SZ has a genetic basis

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