Liesl Has Schizophrenia

question 85

Multiple Choice

Liesl has schizophrenia.She says to her mother, "My tie-father's birthday is near!" Her mother understands from the rest of the conversation that Liesl means "brother" when she says "tie-father." Tie-father is an example of which form of disorganized speech?

• A)Clang association
• B)Loose association
• C)Neologism
• D)Tangentiality

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