Ted is taking notes in an abnormal psychology course; the topic today is the diagnosis of schizophrenia. When Ted reviews the material next week, how might he summarize the material on the symptoms used to identify schizophrenia?

a. No single symptom is indicative of schizophrenia.
b. Delusions and hallucinations define the disorder.
c. Psychosis is not found in any condition other than schizophrenia.
d. The negative symptoms indicate the absence of schizophrenia.


Answer: a.

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