DeJuan Is Highly Suggestible and Automatically Obeys the Commands of His

question 32

Multiple Choice

DeJuan is highly suggestible and automatically obeys the commands of his brother. He sometimes stands in the same strange posture for hours despite his hands and feet becoming swollen due to immobility. Which subtype of schizophrenia does this best illustrate?

• A) Catatonic
• B) Disorganized
• C) Undifferentiated
• D) Positive-symptom

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Definitions:

Jan Steen

A 17th century Dutch painter known for his lively and humorous scenes of daily life, part of the Dutch Golden Age of Painting.

Semi-circular Canals

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Vertigo

A sensation of spinning or whirling that occurs as a result of a disturbance in the balance organs of the inner ear or in the brain's vestibular pathways.

Neural Activity

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