Classification

Question 1

speech poverty-

Answer 1

the lessening of fluency/productivity, reflects slowing or blocked thoughts

Question 2

another name for speech poverty-

Answer 2

alogia

Question 3

avolition-

Answer 3

reduction/inability to carry out goal directed behaviour, not being able to do anything with a purpose, reduction of interests/desires

Question 4

affective flattening-

Answer 4

reduction in range+intensity of emotions

Question 5

4 things affective flattening affects-

Answer 5

body language, eye contact, facial expressions, voice tone

Question 6

anhedonia-

Answer 6

loss of interest in all activities and lack of reactivity to normally pleasurable stimuli

Question 7

hallucinations-

Answer 7

bizarre, unreal perceptions of the environment

Question 8

example of hallucinations-

Answer 8

hear voices, see things, feel things

Question 9

delusions-

Answer 9

bizarre, unreal beliefs, thinking someone is out to get you-paranoid

Question 10

disordered thinking-

Answer 10

thoughts have been inserted/withdrawn from the mind

Question 11

experiences of control-

Answer 11

under control of an alien force

Question 12

what is a negative symptom

Answer 12

loss of personality

Question 13

what is a positive symptom

Answer 13

adds to personality