Which of the Following Is an Example of a Negative

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a negative symptom of schizophrenia?

• A) Julia heard voices that told her she was evil.
• B) Karen no longer socialized with her friends.
• C) Ellen suspected that her husband had poisoned her food.
• D) Georgia's speech sounded normal, but made no sense.

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Definitions:

Creative Process

Refers to the sequence of thoughts and actions leading to the production of novel and useful ideas or artifacts, encompassing stages like preparation, incubation, illumination, and verification.

Incubation Stage

A phase in the creative process where ideas mature and develop subconsciously before being realized or brought to fruition.

Convergent Thinking

A cognitive process where an individual focuses on finding a single, well-defined solution to a problem, limiting creativity by emphasizing standardization and correctness.

Escalation

The process by which conflict, intensity, or severity increases or is perceived to increase.