In Which of the Following Examples Is a Subtle but Important

question 30

Multiple Choice

In which of the following examples is a subtle but important difference between the unusual perceptual experiences associated with schizotypal personality disorder versus schizophrenia apparent?

• A)People with schizotypal personality disorder may have the feeling that someone else is in the room (when there isn't), whereas people with schizophrenia may strongly believe others are trying to hurt them.
• B)People with schizotypal personality disorder may have the feeling that someone else is in the room (when there isn't), whereas people with schizophrenia may strongly believe there is someone else in the room (when there isn't).
• C)People with schizotypal personality disorder are very emotional, whereas people with schizophrenia express little emotion.
• D)People with schizotypal personality disorder may think they have a "sixth sense," whereas people with schizophrenia may strongly believe they have superhuman powers.

Understand the concept of pleasure-seeking energies and their focus during different stages of development.

Identify Freud's views on conflict between impulse and restraint and its relevance to personality structure.

Recognize the role of erogenous zones in Freudian psychosexual development.

Understand the mechanisms by which the superego is strengthened and its effects on guilt and moral behavior.

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