Nick Was Admitted to a Mental Institution Because He Heard

question 38

Multiple Choice

Nick was admitted to a mental institution because he heard voices talking to him that no one else could hear,and he saw demons attacking him,though no one else could see anything near him.Nick's symptoms are known as ________.

• A)delusions
• B)obsessions
• C)hallucinations
• D)compulsions

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Definitions:

Positivist Perspective

A view in sociology that relies on empirical evidence and scientific method to understand and explain social phenomena.

Observable Fact

Information or data that can be noticed or perceived directly through the senses or scientific instruments.

Constructionist Perspective

A theoretical approach that suggests reality is socially constructed through human interpretation and interactions, emphasizing the subjective meaning of phenomena.

Human Volition

The capacity or power of individuals to make choices and decisions with a sense of free will, uninfluenced by external forces.