Ahmet is a person with schizophrenia. His ideas are loosely associated when he speaks. For example, he may say, “The dog wandered into the storm. I picked up the peas with the fork for seventy-two days.” Which symptom of schizophrenia is most closely associated with Ahmet’s behavior??
a. ?delusions
b. ?thought disorder
c. ?hallucinations
d. ?catatonia
ANSWER:
b
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