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When Ellen speaks, it is difficult to understand what she is trying to say. Her words don't appear to fit together and she jumps from one topic to another, as if following a series of weakly connected associations. Ellen is MOST clearly exhibiting one of the _____symptoms of schizophrenia.


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Adoption

The legal process by which an individual or couple becomes the legal and permanent parent(s) of a child who is not biologically their own.

Subject-Matter Jurisdiction

The authority of a court to hear cases of a particular type or cases relating to a specific subject matter.

Sum in Controversy

The amount of money at stake in a lawsuit, important for determining the jurisdiction and the applicability of certain court rules.

Trial or Appeal

Legal proceedings where a case is reviewed in court; a trial is the original hearing of a case, while an appeal is a request for a higher court to review a decision.

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