AP PSYCHOLOGY

ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR

SCHIZOPHRENIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Person shows avolition (no motivation) and shows diminished (weak) emotional expressions)
A
Hallucinations
B
Abnormal motor behaviour
C
Disorganised thought/speech
D
Negative symptoms
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A person experiencing avolition may withdraw from social contact and normal activities. They often have no enthusiasm and get little enjoyment from life. Their emotions may become dulled and conversations may be disjointed. Avolition is often mistaken as depression.

Detailed explanation-2: -Avolition is considered a negative symptom of schizophrenia. A negative symptom is simply the absence of an emotion, a thought, or a behavior that might otherwise be expected.

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