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Paranoid schizophrenia is characterized by delusions of persecution or delusions of
A) incompetence.
B) physical ailments.
C) neuroticism.
D) grandeur.
Paranoid Schizophrenia
A type of schizophrenia characterized by prominent delusions of persecution or grandeur, often accompanied by auditory hallucinations.
Delusions Of Persecution
A type of delusion where an individual believes without evidence that they are being conspired against, cheated, spied on, or maltreated.
Grandeur
Refers to splendor and impressiveness, especially of appearance or style.
- Learn about the distinctions and characteristics of hallucinations and delusions in individuals with schizophrenia.
- Identify the differences among schizophrenia subtypes and their respective symptomatic manifestations.
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Learning Objectives
- Learn about the distinctions and characteristics of hallucinations and delusions in individuals with schizophrenia.
- Identify the differences among schizophrenia subtypes and their respective symptomatic manifestations.
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