Positive Symptoms of Schizophrenia Appear to Be Linked to Good

question 115

Multiple Choice

Positive symptoms of schizophrenia appear to be linked to good functioning before the person's breakdown and a __________________.

• A)lack of emotional expression and motivation after the breakdown
• B)poorer prognosis for eventual recovery than those experiencing negative symptoms
• C)better prognosis for eventual recovery than those experiencing negative symptoms
• D)catatonic state after the breakdown

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Definitions:

Whorfian Hypothesis

The proposal that the language one speaks determines or heavily influences the thoughts one can think or the saliency of different categories of thought.

External Environment

Refers to all outside factors and influences that impact the operation and performance of an entity, organization, or system.

Backwards Speech

Backwards Speech is the process of speaking words in reverse order or producing sounds as if a recording of normal speech were being played backward.

Hemisphere

Half of the celestial sphere or brain, particularly referring to the northern, southern, eastern, western, or cerebral halves.