Multiple choice

Directions: This question presents a sentence, all or part of which is underlined. Beneath the sentence you will find five ways of phrasing the underlined part. The first of these repeats the original; the other four are different. If you think the original is best, choose the first answer; otherwise choose one of the others.

Some psychiatrists say that the symptoms of Persecution Mania are more closely analogous to those of Schizophrenia - a disease characterized by disconnect from reality - than to Paranoia.

  1. that the symptoms of Persecution Mania are more closely analogous to those of Schizophrenia- a disease characterized by disconnect from reality- than to Paranoia

  2. that Persecution Mania is more closely analogous to Schizophrenia - than to Paranoia

  3. that the symptoms of Persecution Mania are more closely analogous to those of Schizophrenia - a disease characterized by disconnect from reality - than those of Paranoia

  4. that the symptoms of Persecution Mania are more closely analogous to those of Schizophrenia - a disease characterized by disconnect from reality -as they are to Paranoia

  5. that the symptoms of Paranoia, Persecution Mania and Schizophrenia are closely analogous to each other
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Correct. The option removes the Error of Incorrect Comparison by comparing the symptoms of two diseases with the symptoms of another disease.

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