A Psychological Disorder That Involves Severe Disturbances in Thinking, Speech

question 438

Multiple Choice

A psychological disorder that involves severe disturbances in thinking, speech, perception, emotion, and behaviour and is described by the text as being the most serious and puzzling disorder is called

• A)schizophrenia
• B)dissociative identity disorder
• C)conversion disorder
• D)clinical depression

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Definitions:

Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test Statistic

A non-parametric test used to compare two related samples, matched samples, or repeated measurements on a single sample.

Male Faculty

Refers to the male members of the teaching staff at an educational institution.

Male Group

A demographic or study group consisting exclusively of male subjects or participants.

Ranks Sum

The total value obtained by adding all the ranks assigned to the elements of a sample in non-parametric statistics.