Psychology Exam 4

Front 1

Damage to Lateral Hypothalamus

Back 1

-eating, weight loss, low insulin levels, under-arousal/under-responsiveness (due to damage of passing axons)

Front 2

Damage to Ventromedial Hypothalamus

Back 2

Increased meal frequency, weight gain, high insulin levels

Front 3

Damage to Paraventricular Nucleus

Back 3

Increased meal size; insensitive to signals that end meals

Front 4

a disorder characterized by deteriorating ability to
function in everyday life and some combination of hallucinations,
delusions, thought disorders, and inappropriate emotional
expressions.

Back 4

Schizophrenia

Front 5

behaviors that are absent, which would ordinarily be seen in normal people

Back 5

Negative symptoms

Front 6

behaviors that are present that are not seen in normal people

Back 6

Positive symptoms

Front 7

positive symptoms characterized by delusions (e.g. unfounded belief that you're being prosecuted.) Also characterized by hallucinations (e.g. hearing voices when no one is talking)

Back 7

Psychotic cluster

Front 8

positive symptoms consisting of inappropriate emotions (e.g. expressing happiness when one should be sad, or for no apparent reason), bizarre behaviors, and thought disorders

Back 8

Disorganized cluster

Front 9

sudden onset of schizophrenia; good prospect to return to normal, in short time

Back 9

Acute

Front 10

more gradual onset of schizophrenia; long term; improvements are slow and incomplete

Back 10

Chronic

Front 11

schizophrenia is due in part to
abnormalities in prenatal development of the nervous system, which
leads to abnormalities in brain anatomy and in behavior.

Back 11

Neurodevelopmental hypothesis