What Is the Difference Between Positive and Negative Schizophrenic Symptoms?​

question 40

Multiple Choice

What is the difference between positive and negative schizophrenic symptoms?​

• A)beneficial behaviors versus harmful behaviors
• B)​behaviors that are present versus behaviors that are absent
• C)​behaviors that are related to abnormal brain functioning versus those that are not
• D)behaviors shown by one personality versus behaviors shown by another

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Definitions:

Capgras Syndrome

A psychological condition where a person believes that someone they know or love has been replaced by an imposter, despite recognition of physical attributes.

Emotional Response

The psychological and physiological reactions to stimuli that are perceived as emotionally relevant.

Cognitive Control

Using rational thinking to regulate one’s emotions and to control how one reacts to emotional feelings.

Frontal Lobes

The part of the brain involved in executive functions, such as decision making, problem solving, and controlling behavior.