Elmer has been diagnosed with schizophrenia by his psychiatrist on the basis of exhibiting positive symptoms. Elmer has not shown any of the negative symptoms associated with schizophrenia. Which one of the following would Elmer not have exhibited?

A. Hallucinations
B. Delusions
C. Social withdrawal
D. Disorganized thoughts


Answer: C

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