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Phoenix hears voices in his head that tell him to punch holes in the walls of his room.Because Phoenix perceives the voices without an external auditory stimulus,he is experiencing

A) a delusion.
B) a hallucination.
C) apathy.
D) loosening of associations.

Auditory Stimulus

Any sound that elicits a response from the hearing system.

Hallucination

is a perception in the absence of external stimulus that has qualities of real perception, often visual or auditory.

Delusion

A strongly held belief that is clearly false or not grounded in reality, often symptomatic of psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia.

  • Acquire knowledge on the identifying symptoms and criteria for diagnosing schizophrenia.
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