Marvin has a long history of schizophrenia.His doctors say that he is currently in the residual phase; from this we can conclude that he

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The residual phase of schizophrenia is characterized by some impairment in functioning, but the individual is not currently experiencing significant positive or negative symptoms (such as hallucinations, delusions, or disorganized speech). Therefore, Marvin may still be experiencing some level of impairment despite not currently exhibiting acute symptoms. Choice A is incorrect as being in the residual phase does not indicate that he has fully recovered. Choice B is incorrect as the residual phase implies that Marvin has not recently suffered an acute relapse. Choice D is incorrect as the residual phase indicates that Marvin is not currently experiencing hallucinations or delusions.

Marvin Has a Long History of Schizophrenia