A person who is suffering from disordered thinking, bizarre behavior, and hallucinations and who is unable to distinguish between fantasy and reality is likely suffering from __________.

A. schizophrenia
B. bipolar disorder
C. a dissociative disorder
D. passive-aggressive personality


Answer: A

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