A hospitalized patient no longer talks about delusions and hallucinations, thanks to participating in a token economy program. However, critics of the token economy program would say that the token economy program has:
A) worsened the negative symptoms of the disorder.
B) treated the schizophrenia without medication.
C) not eliminated the delusions and hallucinations, but improved the patient's ability to imitate normal behavior.
D) changed a Type I disorder into a Type II disorder.
Answer: C) not eliminated the delusions and hallucinations, but improved the patient's ability to imitate normal behavior.
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