Regarding schizophrenia, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Schizophrenia involves a "split personality," in which a person has two distinct personalities, one normal and one abnormal.
b. One person in 100 has schizophrenia in any given year.
c. Disorganized, catatonic, paranoid, and undifferentiated are currently the four major types of schizophrenia, although these types may be removed from the DSM-5.
d. Many schizophrenic symptoms appear to be related to problems with selective attention.
A
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What will be an ideal response?
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A. conservation. B. complementarity. C. concrete operations. D. object permanence.