One Feature of Schizophrenia Is a Tendency to Withdraw Socially

question 125

Multiple Choice

One feature of schizophrenia is a tendency to withdraw socially and to become more isolated. This may contribute to the progression of schizophrenia symptoms such that the schizophrenic's withdrawal from social contacts __________.

• A) may save him from further cognitive decline
• B) is often recognized as a cry for help
• C) results in increased idiosyncrasy of ideas
• D) allows more objective reality testing

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