An Individual Who Has an Immediate Relative with Schizophrenia and Has

question 46

Multiple Choice

An individual who has an immediate relative with schizophrenia and has recently begun having poor grades in school,declined short-term memory,and is having paranoid thinking is likely in the…

• A) pre-cognitive dysmetric stage of schizophrenia.
• B) prodromal phase of schizophrenia.
• C) early development phase of schizophrenia.
• D) dopamine hyperactivity phase of schizophrenia.

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Definitions:

Rehearsal

A mnemonic strategy that involves systematically repeating information to retain it in working memory.

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Disadvantaged Contexts

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