Positive symptoms of schizophrenia are the ________ of inappropriate behaviors,and negative symptoms are the ________ of appropriate behaviors.

A) absence; absence
B) presence; presence
C) absence; presence
D) presence; absence

Positive Symptoms

Symptoms present in disorders, such as schizophrenia, that include excesses or distortions, like hallucinations and delusions.

Negative Symptoms

Features often associated with psychotic disorders, such as reduced emotional expression, lack of motivation, or diminished social engagement.

Appropriate Behaviors

Actions or reactions that are deemed acceptable or suitable within a given context or society.