Multiple Choice
The dopamine hypothesis of schizophrenia proposes that schizophrenia is a consequence of
A) abnormally low dopamine activity.
B) excessive dopamine receptors in certain brain regions.
C) excessive dopamine activity in the striatum and mesolimbic pathways.
D) excessive dopamine activity in the prefrontal cortex.
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