Those with Schizophrenia Who Stop Responding to Their Environment and Remain

question 150

Multiple Choice

Those with schizophrenia who stop responding to their environment and remain motionless and silent for long periods of time are experiencing:

• A) catatonic stupor.
• B) catatonic excitement.
• C) catatonic rigidity.
• D) catatonic posturing.

---

Definitions:

Normal Curve

A symmetrical, bell-shaped curve that represents the distribution of many types of data where most values cluster around a central mean.

Bell Curve

A graphical depiction of a normal distribution, showing how the frequency of an event's occurrence varies in relation to its deviation from the mean.

Population

The total number of individuals or organisms residing within a particular geographical area or belonging to a specific category.

Mental Age

An assessment measure that reflects the mental ability of an individual expressed in the age at which normal individuals reach an equivalent level of performance.