A Relatively Common Symptom in Schizophrenia Is That the Person

question 81

Multiple Choice

A relatively common symptom in schizophrenia is that the person responds with greatly reduced emotional expressiveness, including facial expressions. This particular symptom is referred to as:

• A)alogia.
• B)avolition.
• C)flat affect.
• D)poverty of speech.

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