Almost every day you see a middle-aged man walking the streets with two large garbage bags slung over his shoulder. He seems to be homeless, and he spends a great deal of time apparently talking to and answering people you can't see. His muttering seems incoherent and he will often suddenly laugh or giggle for no obvious reason. IF he is displaying schizophrenia (and he may not be) what type is it?

a. paranoid
b. disorganized
c. Type II
d. catatonic
e. residual

Answer: b. disorganized

Psychology

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One week later, Danielle returns to the same laboratory setting, but the researchers do not attach a ribbon from her leg to the mobile. If Danielle remembers her previous visit to the lab, she will most likely a. cry because she has no way of activating the mobile without the ribbon being attached to her leg b. stare at the mobile, waiting for it to move c. kick her legs, because doing so the last time made the mobile move d. increase her vocalizing until the researcher returns with the ribbon

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