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A quick quiz on the clinical characteristics of schizophrenia - A level Psychology

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Clinical Characteristic of Schizophrenia

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Schizophrenia (Sz) is a condition that severely disrupts the individuals psychological functioning and is characterised by

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Positive symptoms (i.e. Hallucinations) only

  • Negative symptoms (i.e. Avolition) only

  • Positive and Negative symptoms

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True or False: Positive symptoms are symptoms that are present in schizophrenics but not in neurotypicals

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  • FALSCH

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True or False: Negative symptoms are behaviour that are found in both schizophrenic and non-schizophrenic individuals

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  • WAHR
  • FALSCH

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Hallucinations are unreal perceptions of the surrounding environment. Select two other statements about hallucinations that are true.

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  • They are influenced and sometimes centred around the individuals beliefs, for example a religious person may have religious centric hallucinations.

  • They are based on their environment.

  • They can be auditory and visual disturbances.

  • They are only visual disturbances.

  • They are only auditory disturbances.

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Delusions are ( bizzar beliefs, faulty thoughts ) that seem real and logical to the schizophrenic. These often centre around ( paranoia, dreams, fear ), for example they may believe that someone (often an organisation) is trying to kill them. Or they have an inflated sense of ( importance, self ) and ( power, ego, confidence ), for example believing comments on the television are aimed specifically at them. Like the hallucinations delusions will fit in with the ( individuals beliefs, world around them ), for example if they believe in government conspiracies their delusions may be that the government is trying to kill them.

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Disordered thinking is another symptom of Sz, the individual feels as though though have been into their mind. This often characterises itself in , of example they may suddenly change topics or their speech may be .

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Examples of negative symptoms of Sz are..

Wähle eine oder mehr der folgenden:

  • Avolition

  • Hallucinations

  • Delusions

  • Flattening

  • Enlarged brain ventricles

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Avolition is the inability to in any , sometimes mistaken for .

Flattening is a in of , characterised through , body language, etc.

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