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What is Szasz's perspective on schizophrenia and mental illnesses?
They are metaphors representing 'problems in living'.
According to DSM-5 criteria, which of the following is NOT a criterion for schizophrenia?
Continuous sings of disturbance persisting for 3 months
What does the Diathesis-Stress model propose about schizophrenia?
It results from the interaction between predisposition and stress.
Which of the following is NOT a component of the Biological Model of schizophrenia?
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What did Rosenhan's 'pseudo-patient' study reveal about social labeling and schizophrenia?
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What was a common reinforcement mechanism used in long-term hospitalization for schizophrenia?
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What proportion of individuals with schizophrenia are believed to recover?
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Which type of delusion involves the belief that one is being victimized?
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What is the term for made-up words used by individuals with schizophrenia?
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What is a common type of delusion experienced by individuals with schizophrenia?
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Which of the following is a negative symptom associated with schizophrenia?
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Which abnormal motor behavior in schizophrenia involves a marked decrease in reactivity to the environment?
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What is a common symptom of disorganized thought inferred from speech in individuals with schizophrenia?
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Which of the following is categorized as an auditory hallucination in schizophrenia?
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What is a significant belief held by mental health professionals regarding schizophrenia prognosis?
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