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Which of the following people with schizophrenia is likely to have the best prognosis?
 
  A) the woman who believes she is being persecuted because she is Helen of Troy
  B) the mother of three who first showed signs of schizophrenia in her teens and now is unable to care
  for herself or her children
  C) the teen who has been in a catatonic state for several days
  D) the man who shows little emotion, thinks the CIA is controlling his thoughts, and who makes no
  sense when he speaks

Question 2

Which of the following is most likely seen in an individual with paranoid schizophrenia?
 
  A) They show more significant cognitive impairments than are seen in the other subtypes.
  B) They exhibit primarily negative symptoms.
  C) They respond poorly to treatment.
  D) They have delusions of grandeur.


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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

D



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