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kfurse

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Keith suffers from schizophrenia. One of his symptoms is that he constantly makes up new
   words that have little or no meaning to his listeners. When he does this he is engaging in ______.
 
  a. blocking c. neologisms
   b. clanging d. perseveration

Question 2

Words that are made up by the speaker and have little or no meaning to others are known as ______.
 
  a. clanging c. neologisms
   b. perseveration d. thought intrusions


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amandalm

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

C

Answer to Question 2

C


kfurse

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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