Kai is a 39-year-old bank employee. Kai has been described by his colleagues and
management as a well-spoken, tidy employee who is always polite and eager to assist
his clients. However, over the last two weeks Kai’s behaviour has changed markedly. He
refuses to use the bathrooms at work explaining that the newly installed hand dryers pull
thoughts from his head out through his hands. Upon a colleague’s suggestion that he
need not use the hand dryers but the paper towels provided in the bathroom, Kai
became irate, accusing his colleague of conspiring against him. Kai has become
progressively difficult to understand, often confusing customers with his responses. If
Kai's symptoms persist for the next four months. The company psychologist would give a
DSM-5 diagnosis of - - - - -?
Select one:
a.
Paranoid Personality Disorder
b.
Schizophreniform Disorder
c.
Brief Psychotic Disorder
d.
Delusional Disorder
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Which statement best describes the relationship between Schizophrenia and
socioeconomic level?
Select one:
a.
Schizophrenia is most common at the upper socioeconomic level.
b.
Severe forms of Schizophrenia are most common at the upper socioeconomic level and
milder forms are more common at the lower socioeconomic levels.
, c.
There is no consistent relationship between Schizophrenia and socioeconomic level.
d.
Schizophrenia is most common at the lower socioeconomic levels.
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The loosening of associations in Schizophrenia is an example of a - - - - - symptom and
is also referred to as - - - - -.
Select one:
a.
Negative; alogia
b.
Positive; alogia
c.
Negative; cognitive slippage
d.
Positive; cognitive slippage
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management as a well-spoken, tidy employee who is always polite and eager to assist
his clients. However, over the last two weeks Kai’s behaviour has changed markedly. He
refuses to use the bathrooms at work explaining that the newly installed hand dryers pull
thoughts from his head out through his hands. Upon a colleague’s suggestion that he
need not use the hand dryers but the paper towels provided in the bathroom, Kai
became irate, accusing his colleague of conspiring against him. Kai has become
progressively difficult to understand, often confusing customers with his responses. If
Kai's symptoms persist for the next four months. The company psychologist would give a
DSM-5 diagnosis of - - - - -?
Select one:
a.
Paranoid Personality Disorder
b.
Schizophreniform Disorder
c.
Brief Psychotic Disorder
d.
Delusional Disorder
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Question 2
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Which statement best describes the relationship between Schizophrenia and
socioeconomic level?
Select one:
a.
Schizophrenia is most common at the upper socioeconomic level.
b.
Severe forms of Schizophrenia are most common at the upper socioeconomic level and
milder forms are more common at the lower socioeconomic levels.
, c.
There is no consistent relationship between Schizophrenia and socioeconomic level.
d.
Schizophrenia is most common at the lower socioeconomic levels.
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The loosening of associations in Schizophrenia is an example of a - - - - - symptom and
is also referred to as - - - - -.
Select one:
a.
Negative; alogia
b.
Positive; alogia
c.
Negative; cognitive slippage
d.
Positive; cognitive slippage
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