During an interview a patient says he frequently hears the voice of his sister coming from his image in the bathroom mirror. The psychologist who is conducting the interview most likely writes that the patient presents evidence of

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The patient's experience of hearing his sister's voice coming from the mirror is an example of a hallucination - perceiving something that is not actually there. Delusions involve holding false beliefs that are not based in reality, negative symptoms refer to a reduction or absence of normal behaviors or emotions, and loose associations refer to disorganized thinking and speech.

During an Interview a Patient Says He Frequently Hears the Voice