AP PSYCHOLOGY

ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR

SCHIZOPHRENIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Hallucinations are sensory experiences that involve
A
staying in a rigid position for hours
B
seeing and hearing things that are not there
C
Not being able to speak properly
D
believing that others are trying to harm you
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hallucinations refer to the experience of hearing, seeing or smelling things that are not there. Often, these can be as intense and as real as sensory perceptions. There are different types of hallucinations. Hearing voices speaking when there is no-one there is known as an auditory hallucination.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hallucinations are where you hear, see, smell, taste or feel things that appear to be real but only exist in your mind.

Detailed explanation-3: -A hallucination is a false perception of objects or events involving your senses: sight, sound, smell, touch and taste. Hallucinations seem real, but they’re not. Chemical reactions and/or abnormalities in your brain cause hallucinations.

Detailed explanation-4: -Hallucinations involve sensing things such as visions, sounds, or smells that seem real but are not. These things are created by the mind.

Detailed explanation-5: -You may have hallucinations if you: hear sounds or voices that nobody else hears. see things that are not there like objects, shapes, people or lights. feel touch or movement in your body that is not real like bugs are crawling on your skin or your internal organs are moving around.

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