_____ is a severe psychological disorder characterized by loss of contact with reality, hallucinations, delusions, inappropriate or flat affect, some disturbance in thinking, social withdrawal, and/or other bizarre behaviors

a) Posttraumatic stress disorder
b) Borderline personality disorder
c) Generalized anxiety disorder
d) Schizophrenia


Answer: d

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