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londonang

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Quentin has been institutionalized due to schizophrenia. He often stands immobile in odd postures for long periods of time. Sometimes when he does this, his limbs may stick out into a walkway, but the staff finds it very easy to move his arms out of the way. In fact, he continues to hold the posture in which they move him. In doing so, Quentin is displaying
 
  a. waxy flexibility.
  b. disorganized behavior.
  c. stereotypy.
  d. echopraxia.

Question 2

The somatogenic perspective emphasizes
 
  a. bodily causes of behavior.
  b. psychological causes of behavior.
  c. mind-related causes of behavior.
  d. psychosomatic causes of behavior.


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zacnyjessica

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

a


londonang

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Gracias!

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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