Positive Symptoms Refer to the

question 116

Multiple Choice

Positive symptoms refer to the

• A) presence of behaviors, thoughts, or feelings that are absent in people who do not have a psychiatric illness.
• B) absence of behaviors, thoughts, or feelings that are present in people who do not have a psychiatric illness.
• C) set of behaviors that people most associate with schizophrenia and include blunted affect, psychomotor retardation, and anhedonia.
• D) set of behaviors that people least associate with schizophrenia and include hallucinations, delusions, and a short attention span.

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