When a Schizophrenic Patient Uses a New,made-Up Word That Has

question 87

Multiple Choice

When a schizophrenic patient uses a new,made-up word that has no meaning,this is known as a/an ________.

• A)delusion
• B)hallucination
• C)neologism
• D)addiction

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Definitions:

Defensive Self-esteem

A form of self-esteem characterized by a fragile sense of self that can easily be threatened and may lead to defensive or aggressive reactions.

Low Self-efficacy

The belief in one's inability to execute behaviors necessary to produce specific performance attainments.

Self-serving Bias

The common habit of a person taking credit for positive events or outcomes but blaming outside factors for negative events.

Defensive Self-esteem

A form of self-esteem characterized by fragility and sensitivity to perceived threats, often leading individuals to react defensively to criticism or challenges.