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Mark is a patient who has been diagnosed with catatonic behavior. Which of these symptoms might characterize his condition?
 
  a. He appears frozen, like a mannequin.
  b. He answers Bohemia to every question asked.
  c. He believes he sees his dead father in the room.
  d. He writes to the CIA about Napoleon's attempts to capture him.

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Tania suffers from schizophrenia, and hospital staff have observed that she has been purposelessly pacing back and forth and rubbing her hands together in a special pattern for several hours. Tania is exhibiting
 
  a. paranoia.
  b. catatonic behavior.
  c. motor fluidity.
  d. dementia.


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katheyjon

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

Answer: a.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
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