All of the following phenomena are positive symptoms of schizophrenia EXCEPT:
A) delusions
B) hallucinations
C) disorganized behavior
D) slowed speech

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Slowed speech is a negative symptom of schizophrenia, not a positive symptom. Positive symptoms are defined as the presence of abnormal experiences or behaviors, while negative symptoms are defined as the absence of typical experiences or behaviors.

All of the Following Phenomena Are Positive Symptoms of Schizophrenia