The two major types of symptoms noted in schizophrenia include

a. thought disorder and impaired language ability.
b. hallucinations and social withdrawal.
c. delusions and hallucinations.
d. positive symptoms and negative symptoms.
e. delusions and profound sadness.


Answer: d. positive symptoms and negative symptoms.

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