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Leonard suffers from schizophrenia and lives in an institution. One day he walked up to one of the staff members and said, Humble ports on the window overlook flying dunk myriad nevertheless honcho overload. Leonard's speech is an example of ____.
 
  a. neologisms
  b. word salad
  c. delusions
  d. loose associations

Question 2

Laverne is concerned about her sister, Shirley, whose symptoms of schizophrenia have worsened. Shirleys doctor explains that improvement is possible at a recent visit. He states that one of the best predictors is her premorbid adjustment, which includes all of the following factors except her ____.
 
  a. attributional style
  b. level of education
  c. established social support network
  d. level of occupation



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
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