Hearing Voices Is a Type of Symptom Referred to as a

question 117

Multiple Choice

Hearing voices is a type of symptom referred to as a .

• A)positive; hallucination
• B)negative; delusion
• C)positive; delusion
• D)negative; hallucination

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Definitions:

DSM-5

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, a comprehensive classification of mental disorders used by professionals in psychiatry and psychology.

Diagnosing

The process of identifying a disease or condition from its symptoms and signs through examination and testing.

Mental Disorders

A wide range of conditions that affect mood, thinking, and behavior, often requiring clinical diagnosis and treatment.

Psychoanalysis

A psychological theory and therapeutic method developed by Sigmund Freud that explores unconscious motivations and conflicts as they manifest in behaviors and mental disorders.