Question

Charlotte believes that she is a member of the Russian royal family, and that her neighbors are American agents who want to destroy her. Charlotte’s symptoms are most consistent with those seen in A. disorganized schizophrenia B. undifferentiated schizophrenia C. paranoid schizophrenia D. catatonic schizophrenia

Answer 1

Answer: C.

Explanation: The correct answer is letter C, paranoid schizophrenia. This type of schizophrenia present mostly paranoid delusions which means that she is going to perceive some things as someone/something is trying to do something to her, in this case is her neighbours who she says are trying to destroy her.

This type of schizophrenia differs from the others because of the content of their delusions, in this case are persecutories.