Which of the Following Best Describes the Person with Undifferentiated

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the person with undifferentiated schizophrenia?

• A) Lincoln, whose schizophrenia involves a chronic pattern of wild excitement followed by muteness and immobility.
• B) Jake, who shows bizarre behavior, delusions, and disordered speech but has normal emotions.
• C) Constance, whose speech is incoherent and filled with invented words, but whose emotions are inconsistent and inappropriate for the situation.
• D) Pauline, who is convinced that her husband is poisoning her food and can hear voices which others cannot hear) calling her a liar and a thief.

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Definitions:

Upsetting Feelings

Emotional responses that cause distress, discomfort, or unhappiness in an individual.

Expressing Feelings

The act of communicating emotions, thoughts, or attitudes through words, gestures, or artistic expressions.

Collective Socialization

The process through which individuals learn and adopt the norms, values, and behaviors that are necessary for functioning in a group or society.

Novelist

A writer of novels, which are long written narratives that typically describe fictional characters and events.