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Solutions For An Introduction to Brain and Behavior Chapter 16 Problem 1R4

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The schizophrenia is a psychological illness caused due to the imbalance in the excitatory and inhibitory neurotransmitters in the brain. About 1% of the US population are suffering from schizophrenia. It is classified into two types:

1). Type I schizophrenia (characterized by positive symptoms such as behavioural excess and hallucinations)

2). Type 2 schizophrenia (characterized by negative symptoms such as deficit)

Thus, the blanks can be filled with positive; negative.

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