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According to Harry Stack Sullivan, the _________ is (are) a highly form of experiencing internal and external stimuli, characterized by the use of social symbols and by the understanding of the concepts of cause and effect.

a) prototaxic mode
b) Syntaxic mode
c) Parataxic mode
d) "Not me" personifications

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Syntaxic mode is emphasized. The Sullivan's concepts of causes and effects are noted.

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b) Syntaxic mode

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