Which of the Following Statements Is True of Schizophrenia

question 151

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of schizophrenia?

• A)Schizophrenia is usually diagnosed in late adulthood.
• B)Individuals with schizophrenia are at a lower risk of suicide.
• C)Individuals with schizophrenia may be lacking in the ability to read the emotions of others.
• D)The negative symptoms of schizophrenia involve a distortion or an excess of normal function.

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Definitions:

Rods

Photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye that are highly sensitive to light and enable vision in low-light conditions.

Cones

Photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye that function best in bright light and are responsible for color vision and sharpness of vision.

Light Sensitivity

An increased susceptibility or responsiveness to light, which can cause discomfort or the need to squint or close the eyes in bright conditions.

Color Deficient

A condition characterized by difficulty in distinguishing between different colors, commonly referred to as color blindness.