Question 30 · LEK · Motor activity
Agitation is defined as:
- A. slowly running, generalized anxiety.
- B. intentional exaggeration of current symptoms.
- C. intentional coverage of the symptoms that actually do not exist.
- D. excessive physical activity combined with a feeling of inner tension.
- E. sudden spurt in the course of catatonic stupor.
Hint
Agitation combines an observable motor component with a subjective emotional one.
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