Suppose One Gives the Following Information to a Patient with Schizophrenia

question 23

Multiple Choice

Suppose one gives the following information to a patient with schizophrenia: Joe is taller than Frank; Frank is taller than Jim; Jim is taller than Mike; and Mike is taller than Steve. With which comparison would the patient have the MOST difficulty?

• A) comparing Joe with Frank
• B) comparing Steve with Jim
• C) comparing Frank with Mike
• D) comparing Mike with Steve

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