A patient with schizophrenia told her psychologist that on two occasions she saw her mother sitting in a car outside of her house. Her mother lives in Europe, and there is really no reason for the mother to be sitting in a car outside the patient's house. The psychologist believes the patient is experiencing

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People with schizophrenia have their sensory perceptions jumbled and distorted, have difficulty concentrating, and perceive things without a stimulus - hallucinations. Hallucinations can occur in any of the senses but are most often auditory.

A Patient with Schizophrenia Told Her Psychologist That on Two