According to one of the cognitive perspectives, negative symptoms of schizophrenia arise from:

A. a tendency to attribute experiences to external sources.
B. beliefs that social interactions do not matter.
C. the need to withdraw and conserve scarce cognitive resources.
D. a hypersensitivity to perceptual input.


Answer: C

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