As long as the psychiatric nurse remains very quiet, she can move Jacob's arms and legs and shift his body position. Once he has been moved, he will remain so until someone moves him again. The unusual stupor state is sometimes observed in schizophrenia and is called
a. dysthymia.
b. hebephrenic behavior.
c. catatonia.
d. paranoia.
Answer: c. catatonia.
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