Tania suffers from schizophrenia, and hospital staff have observed that she has been purposelessly pacing back and forth and rubbing her hands together in a special pattern for several hours. Tania is exhibiting

a. paranoia.
b. catatonic behavior.
c. motor fluidity.
d. dementia.


Answer: b.

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