Positive Symptoms in Schizophrenia Include ​

question 172

Multiple Choice

Positive symptoms in schizophrenia include ​

• A)behavioral deficits such as flattened emotion, apathy, and poverty of speech.
• B)behavioral excesses such as hallucinations, delusions, and bizarre behavior.
• C)compliant behavior such as medication monitoring.
• D)dissociative behaviors and the emergence of multiple personalities.

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Definitions:

Four Ds

Criteria in psychology that describe abnormal behavior: Deviance, Distress, Dysfunction, and Danger.

Vague And Subjective

Describes statements or concepts that are unclear, poorly defined, and open to wide interpretation based on personal opinions or feelings rather than concrete facts.

Jerome Frank

An American psychiatrist known for his work in psychotherapy, particularly in the therapeutic components of expectation and hope in the healing process.

Therapy

Therapy is a treatment intended to relieve or heal a disorder, often involving psychological techniques.