Trevor has schizophrenia and often hears a voice that tells him "Meat eaters are the devil.They will force you to eat the beef and implant you with brain tumors.Go and stop the meat eaters." Trevor's experience reflects what symptom of schizophrenia?
A)Delusions of grandeur
B)Disorganized speech
C)Command hallucinations
D)Persecutory delusions

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Trevor's experience of hearing a voice that commands him to take action reflects command hallucinations. These hallucinations involve hearing voices that instruct the individual to perform certain actions, often harmful or aggressive in nature. In Trevor's case, the voice is commanding him to stop "meat eaters."

Trevor Has Schizophrenia and Often Hears a Voice That Tells