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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "High Functioning" - "The Choice of Children".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the DSM-5 how many of the five key symptoms must a patient demonstrate to be diagnosed as afflicted with schizophrenia?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

2. What was the total NIMH budget for programs designed to address psychosis and treatment in 2017?
(a) $15.5 million.
(b) $5.6 million.
(c) $23.2 million.
(d) $12.5 million.

3. Who was the judge that presided over the Malcoum Tate murder trial?
(a) Efrem Korngold.
(b) Christopher Bollas.
(c) Julian Plumadore.
(d) Don Rushing.

4. Who claimed "We are our choices" (31)?
(a) Sartre.
(b) Aristophanes.
(c) Aristotle.
(d) Homer.

5. What is the Russian word "gibel" synonymous with, according to the author in "Diagnosis" (3)?
(a) Deception.
(b) Illness.
(c) Catastrophe.
(d) Intrigue.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote the memoir Furiously Happy: A Funny Book about Horrible Things?

2. According to the NIMH, what percent of the American population is diagnosed with schizotypal personality disorder?

3. At what universities did the author study for her undergraduate degree?

4. Where was the author born?

5. What psychoanalyst defines "schizophrenic presence" as the psychodynamic experience of "being with [a schizophrenic] who has seemingly crossed over from the human world to the non-human environment" (3)?

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