Percy has been diagnosed with schizophrenia. He reports hearing voices that command him to arrange a meeting with Milton the Chicken, the mascot of his favorite fast-food restaurant. He believes that Milton is working with INTERPOL to keep Percy from attaining his rightful position as leader of JfhkX. The voices Percy hears are __________ and the plots Percy believes are __________ .

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Percy's report of hearing voices that command him to arrange a meeting with Milton the Chicken is an example of a hallucination. However, his belief that Milton is working with INTERPOL to keep him from attaining his rightful position as leader of JfhkX is a delusion. Therefore, the correct answer is D, hallucinations (for the voices he hears) and delusions (for the beliefs he holds).

Percy Has Been Diagnosed with Schizophrenia