Which of the following terms describes impairment of the special senses by which the individual perceives in response to his or her own inner simulation, that can include beliefs, delusions, feelings, unfilled wishes, and needs?

A. catatonia
B. anxiety
C. hallucination
D. tardive dyskinesia


Answer: C

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