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OSWALD

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on: Jun 25, 2018
Which characteristic(s) is/are an example of a negative symptom of schizophrenia? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Avolition
  b. Hallucination
  c. Psychomotor retardation
  d. Delusions
  e. Anhedonia

Question 2

Which psychotic feature(s) is/are characteristic of schizophrenia? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Hallucinations
  b. Sexual dysfunction
  c. Delusions
  d. Disorganized speech
  e. Disorganized behavior


SeanoH09

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A, C, E
Negative symptoms are abilities or personal characteristics that are absent or lost to the patient.

Answer to Question 2

A, C, D, E
Sexual dysfunction is not a characteristic of schizophrenia.


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