Which pair of symptoms includes only negative symptoms of schizophrenia?
a) Avolition and flat affect
b) Flat affect and atypical delusions
c) Hallucinations and delusions
d) Avolition and atypical movements
a) Avolition and flat affect
Right! Lack of motivation and emotion are both considered negative symptoms because they represent pathological deficits in emotion and behavior.
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a. The personality shift from extraversion to introversion c. The development of physiological functioning b. The suppression of the dark side of the personality d. The expression of both the anima and the animus archetype
The maladaptive behavior approach defines abnormality based on an individual's:
A. unconscious conflicts B. behavior compared to the behaviors of the general population C. ability to function in his or her personal life or in society D. social norms
During her pregnancy, Padma increased her intake of coffee and tea. Her doctor is likely to tell her that high doses of caffeine contained in coffee and tea increase the risk of __________
A) premature labor B) limb deformities C) respiratory distress at birth D) low birth weight
The most influential information-processing theories of language development are derived from research with
A) adopted infants. B) connectionist, or artificial neural network, models. C) toddlers who use ASL. D) low-income and poverty-stricken children.