Terminology

question 96

Essay

Terminology.In the space provided, write the word or phrase that is defined or indicated.

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Definitions:

Percent

A mathematical term expressing a fraction of 100, used to quantify ratios or comparisons.

Delusion

A false belief or judgment, often of persecution or grandeur, that indicates an illness in the perception of reality.

Negative Symptom

A term often used in psychiatry that refers to the absence or diminution of normal functions or behaviors, such as blunted emotions or social withdrawal.

Hallucination

A perception in the absence of external stimulus that has qualities of real perception, often seen in psychiatric conditions.