What are negative symptoms of schizophrenia? (Select all that apply.)
a. Delusions
b. Disordered thinking
c. Poor judgment
d. Poor self-care
e. Poverty of speech
C, D, E
Poor judgment, poor self-care, and poverty of speech are all negative symptoms of schizophrenia. Delusions and disordered thinking are positive symptoms.
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1. propylthiouracil. 2. thyroglobulin. 3. liothyronine. 4. levothyroxine.
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a. 3.5 c. 11.9 b. 7.1 d. 18.2
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1. Imprinting 2. Penetrance 3. New mutation 4. Variable expression