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Which early writer provided the most enduring description of schizophrenia and coined it as dementia praecox?
Which early writer provided the most enduring description of schizophrenia and coined it as dementia praecox?
What term did Eugen Bleuler coin for what we now call schizophrenia, deriving from the Greek words skhizein and phren?
What term did Eugen Bleuler coin for what we now call schizophrenia, deriving from the Greek words skhizein and phren?
Which term describes alternating immobility and agitation in schizophrenia?
Which term describes alternating immobility and agitation in schizophrenia?
Which type of delusion is characterized by the belief that every event is directed at oneself?
Which type of delusion is characterized by the belief that every event is directed at oneself?
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What is the term for a fixed and irrational belief that distorts reality?
What is the term for a fixed and irrational belief that distorts reality?
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Which theorist proposed that associative splitting was the reason for having schizophrenia?
Which theorist proposed that associative splitting was the reason for having schizophrenia?
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What term did Benedict Morel use to describe the symptoms of schizophrenia?
What term did Benedict Morel use to describe the symptoms of schizophrenia?
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Which type of delusion involves a belief that one is going to be harmed by others?
Which type of delusion involves a belief that one is going to be harmed by others?
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'Nonbizarre delusions' are characterized by beliefs that are...
'Nonbizarre delusions' are characterized by beliefs that are...
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'Hebephrenia' is characterized by...
'Hebephrenia' is characterized by...
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