A severe reduction or complete absence of emotional responses to the environment in people with schizophrenia is called

A. word salad.
B. restricted affect.
C. derailment.
D. neologism.


Answer: B

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The arrival of a new baby in the family is most likely to

a. be a joyous occasion for all. b. promote feelings of resentment and dependency behaviors in existing firstborn children. c. result in parents overcompensating by paying more attention to older siblings than the newborn. d. enhance an older sibling's feelings of competence and self-reliance.

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According to the most recent research, which of the following statements is true concerning ethnic background and the development of Alzheimer's disease of dementia?

a. Japanese, Nigerian, and Amish have lower rate of prevalence of the disorder b. Alzheimer's disease is found in roughly the same numbers across all ethnic groups. c. Educated European ethnic groups have a lower rate of getting the disease. d. Native Americans have a slightly higher rate of the disorder.

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It is possible to imagine yourself in an unfamiliar place or situation by using semantic knowledge and your powers of deduction.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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