Asked by jalia dozier on May 08, 2024

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T.J.was asked if he liked the song that was playing on the radio.His response was, "song too long, long to wrong, wrong not right, right not fight." This is known as

A) a word salad.
B) a neologism.
C) alogia.
D) clangs.

Word Salad

A jumble of words that is meaningless or hard to understand, often used to describe disorganized speech seen in severe mental illnesses.

Neologism

A newly coined word or expression, often used in the context of linguistic creativity or as a symptom of certain mental health conditions.

Alogia

A condition characterized by a significant reduction in the amount of speech, often seen in schizophrenia.

  • Discriminate among various manifestations of schizophrenia, including positive, negative, and cognitive symptoms.
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Elizabeth McIllwraithMay 14, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
TJ's response contains words that are grouped together solely based on their sound, rather than their meaning, which is a characteristic of clangs.