This structure known as the "tiny brain" regulates complex motor tasks, balance, posture, and muscle tone.
What is the cerebellum?
100
This now thousand page volume is considered Emil Kraeplin's legacy and is an attempt to classify and differentiate amongst hundreds of different mental disorders.
What is the DSM?
100
In Spider, the eponymous character believes he had killed this character throughout most of the plot.
Who is Yvonne?
100
Medications like Zoloft, alleviate depressive symptoms by doing this.
What is the inhibition of the breakdown of serotonin in the brain?
100
These are the two types of long term memory.
What are declarative and nondeclarative/procedural?
200
Loss of dopaminergic neurons in this brain region leads to the development of Parkinson's.
What is the substantia nigra?
200
In early human history mental disorders were often thought to be caused things from this realm rather than the physical.
What is the spiritual realm?
200
In Fearless, these compositional elements were used to recreate the impression of being on an airplane and were often seen before or during one of Max's episodes.
What are narrow hallways/corridors and light and sound cues?
200
Lithium began being used as a treatment for bipolar disease due to its gradual episodic worsening similar to this nonpsychiatric disorder.
What is epilepsy?
200
These are the tenets of memory technique known as the ancient art of memory.
What are linking things to bizarre imagery, virtual locations, and affect?
300
This choleric disease is tightly linked to an autosomal dominant mutation on chromosome four.
What is Huntington's disease?
300
These dangerous methods were the primary course of treatment during the early 20th century due to their ability to control and mellow patients.
What are lobotomies, insulin comas, malaria exposure, and electroconvulsive shock therapy?
300
In A Beautiful Mind, these types of shots were utilized to make Nash's character seem small, weak, or vulnerable.
What are high angle shots and God's/bird's eye view shots?
300
These are the 7 areas the Mental Status Examination gauges when diagnosing a mental disorder.
What are consciousness, affect and emotional tone, thinking, perception, memory, and intelligence?
300
These structures in muscle allow for the "6th sense" or proprioception.
What are muscle spindles?
400
Neurons in this area of the brain light up both when performing a motor task and when watching another perform a motor task.
What is the premotor cortex?
400
These are the tenets of the therapeutic technique known as moral treatment.
What are the removal of bindings, psychological dominance, close patient observation and interaction, providing of simple comforts, and guidance through kindness and firmness?
400
In Fearless, Max could be seen to be suffering from these conditions/disorders.
What are PTSD, survivor's guilt, and a savior complex?
400
These are the symptoms of schizophrenia categorized into the two symptom classes.
What are positive symptoms such as hallucinations, delusions, and thought disorders and negative symptoms such as depression and social withdrawal?
400
A lesion to this area of the brain would result in the elimination of the individual to form new memories but would leave many of their memories before the lesion intact.
What is the hippocampus?
500
During the act of catching a ball, the cerebellum utilizes both of these error correction methods.
What is feedback and feedforward control?
500
The Reform and Consumer/Survivor Movements were created in response to these occurrences in the treatment of the mentally ill.
What are forced and abusive treatment, civil rights violations, and poor quality and little treatment effectiveness?
500
This was used in Spider's memory scenes by Cronenberg to illustrate the difference between Spider's real and delusional memories.
What is the inclusion or not of the young Spider with the lack of the child in the scene indicating a delusional memory?
500
This underlying biological phenomenon in conjunction with this cyclic pattern of thought/action is thought to be the cause of OCD.
What is the hyperactivity in the caudate nucleus leading to a repeating pattern of anxiety, obsession over anxiety leading to further anxiety, leading to a compulsion to temporarily reduce anxiety, ultimately leading to further obsession?
500
This would be needed to produce walking-like motions in a deafferented and decerebrated cat on a treadmill.
What is an external stimuli (either electrical or chemical) to the CPG in the spine?