According to Role Construct Repertory (REP) Test results, which of the following is true of schizophrenics?

a. They cannot identify objects that are used for similar purposes.
b. They are unstable and inconsistent in construing other people.
c. They can solely identify people and objects in a clinical setting.
d. None of these are correct.


ANS: B
FEEDBACK: Compared with normal subjects, schizophrenics were found to be unstable and inconsistent in construing other people. However, their construing of objects was stable and consistent, suggesting that their thought disorders applied only to social situations.

Psychology

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