Bertram suffers from schizophrenia with symptoms of catatonia. Sometimes he seems to "freeze up" in an unusual body position for hours at a time. This particular symptom is called

a. hysterical neurosis.
b. disorganized thinking. c. waxy flexibility.
d. psychotic frenzy.
e. la belle indifference.

c

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a. 10% b. 20% c. 40% d. 80%

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