Emily hears the television talking to her even when it is not turned on. It tells her the police are out to get her. Because Emily has schizophrenia, she is mostly experiencing a(n) ________
a) echolalia
b) flat affect
c) evolution
d) hallucination
ANS: D, Having a sensory experience without a real stimulus is a hallucination.
Psychology
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