Logan is a religious man, and he has been hearing a voice in his head for the past several months. The voice asks him to purge out the sinners from the world. He kills nine people to obey the command of the voice. Which of the following symptoms of schizophrenia is Logan showing?

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Hearing voices is a hallmark example of hallucinations, which are a type of positive symptom of schizophrenia. Positive symptoms add behaviors or experiences, such as delusions and hallucinations, that are not present in individuals without the disorder.

Logan Is a Religious Man, and He Has Been Hearing