Brandon sits in the same position for hours. When the staff tries to move him, he stays in the position they have left him in for hours. He rarely speaks. Brandon is most likely exhibiting _____ schizophrenia.

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Brandon's behavior of maintaining the same position for hours and not responding to efforts to move him is characteristic of catatonic schizophrenia. This subtype of schizophrenia is associated with abnormal movements and behaviors, including rigidity, immobility, and unresponsiveness.

Brandon Sits in the Same Position for Hours