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    Which of the following are examples of disorders of thought form (rather than content)?
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    Which of the following are examples of disorders of thought form (rather than content)?

    A.

    Delusion of persecution and delusion of reference

    B.

    Tangentiality and circumstantiality

    C.

    Thought echo and thought withdrawal

    D.

    Nihilistic delusion and grandiose delusion

    Correct option is B

    Disorders of thought form affect the way thoughts are expressed (tangentiality, circumstantiality, derailment). Disorders of thought content are delusions.
    Explanation of options: (a) ✘ Delusions are abnormal thought content. (b) ✔ Correct; tangentiality/circumstantiality = disordered thought form. (c) ✘ Thought echo/withdrawal = passivity phenomena. (d) ✘ Nihilistic/grandiose delusions = thought content.

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