PSC 168 Lecture Notes - Lecture 19: Social Change, Thalamus, Chlorpromazine
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Antinomies- quality of life vs. preservation of life (in terms of right of suicide: preventing suicide. Delusions: false beliefs firmly held despite disconfirming evidence or. Grandeur- believe have the personality of a famous person, or a person well. Olfactory (smelling) ex. belief that they are god, president makes you stop thinking of something known to them (ex. the devil) real to the schizophrenic) Persecution- belief in conspiracies, that someone is going to harm them ex. the woman who believed that she was a former head of cia, when released thought that she was being followed. Delusions of thought broadcasting- belief that other people can hear your thoughts. Thought withdrawal- belief that people can take ideas out of your brain that. Capgras"s syndrome- belief that there is an existence of a double, identical person of either the patient, or someone they know sensory perceptions not directly attributable to environmental stimuli (appear.
