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A research study involving adults with schizophrenia looked at their facial expressions in home movies taken when they were children. The researchers were trying to determine if the development of schizophrenia could be predicted by facial expressions showing limited emotional reactions. This research study focused on the negative symptom called

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Answer: This research study focused on the negative symptom called AFFECTIVE FLATTENING.

Explanation: AFFECTIVE FLATTENING is a Schizophrenia Symptom that is characterized by poor eye contract; reduced body language; relatively immobile and unresponsive facial expressions etc.

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