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Psych 3.2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Referential | A belief that events or circumstances that have no correlation to you are somehow related to you |
| Nihilistic | Conviction that a major catastrophe will occur |
| Somatic | Belief that the body is chnging |
| Associative looseness | Word salad; most extreme form |
| Clang association | Rhymes |
| Neologisms | Making up words |
| Circumstatiality | Including unnecessary and often tedious details in conversation, but eventually reaching the point. |
| Tangentiality | Wandering of topic or going off on tangents and never reachin the point |
| Pressured speech | Urgent or intense and resists comments from others |
| Flight of ideas | Moving rapidly from one thought to the next |
| Symbolic speech | "Demons are sticking needles inside me" When feeling sharp pain |
| Magical thinking | believing that thoughts or actions affect others consequences |
| Gustatory hallucination | Experiencing tastes |
| Catatonia | A pronounced increase or decrease in the rate and amount of movement. |
| Motor retardation | Slowing of movement |
| Motor agitation | Excited behavior |
| Stereotyped behaviors | Repetitive movements that do not serve a purpose |
| Negativisim | A tendency to resist or oppose the requests or wishes of others |
| Gesturing/posturing | Assuming unusual and illogical expressions |