Which of the following is an example of the most common type of hallucination seen in schizophrenia?
a. Bill was convinced that his mother was inserting evil thoughts into his mind.
b. Sondra tried to ignore the voices in her head.
c. Ned believed he was Elvis.
d. Rachel would frequently see her husband, even though he had been dead for several years.
b. Sondra tried to ignore the voices in her head.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false