Paranoid schizophrenia has as its major symptom the person being frozen in one position for hours, which is believed to result from extreme fear of persecution.

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The major symptom of paranoid schizophrenia is actually delusions and hallucinations, particularly related to persecution and conspiracy theories. While the person may have a fear of persecution, this does not always result in being frozen in one position for hours. This is not a typical symptom of the disorder.

Paranoid Schizophrenia Has as Its Major Symptom the Person Being