Which of the Following Would NOT Be Considered an Active

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following would NOT be considered an active symptom of schizophrenia?

• A) a person's use of elaborate con tricks to lie, seduce, or manipulate others
• B) a man's belief that he is Moses
• C) a woman's report that she hears two voices conversing in her head
• D) a person's belief that dogs are extraterrestrials disguised as pets

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Definitions:

Avoidance-avoidance

A conflict situation where a choice must be made between two undesirable options.

Approach-approach

A conflict situation where an individual must choose between two desirable outcomes.

Incompatible demands

Situations or expectations that are at odds with one another, making it difficult to comply with both simultaneously.

Approach-avoidance

A psychological conflict that occurs when an individual is simultaneously drawn to and repelled by the same object, goal, or activity.