If One Tells a Person with Schizophrenia That Both Julie

question 51

Multiple Choice

If one tells a person with schizophrenia that both Julie and Stephanie like apples more than oranges, and Julie also likes carrots more than peppers, what would the patient have the MOST trouble with?

• A) remembering that Julie prefers apples
• B) remembering that Julie prefers carrots
• C) inferring that Stephanie prefers carrots
• D) inferring that Stephanie prefers peppers

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