Asked by
Cheah Ming Ying
on Nov 08, 2024Verified
Laughing when seeing a car accident is to _______ as an expressionless face is to _______.
A) positive symptoms of schizophrenia;negative symptoms of schizophrenia
B) psychotic disorder;hallucinations
C) delusions;disorganized speech
D) impaired theory of mind;neutral symptoms of schizophrenia
Positive Symptoms
Features added to a person's behavior due to certain conditions, like hallucinations or delusions in psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia.
Negative Symptoms
In the context of psychiatric disorders, particularly schizophrenia, symptoms characterized by deficits or decreases in normal emotional and behavioral functions, such as lack of emotion or motivation.
Schizophrenia
A chronic and severe mental disorder that affects how a person thinks, feels, and behaves, often involving delusions, hallucinations, and disordered thinking.
- Grasp the divergence between positive and negative symptoms in the context of schizophrenia.
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Learning Objectives
- Grasp the divergence between positive and negative symptoms in the context of schizophrenia.