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This effect can be broken into two specific sub-types which are described and documented below: | This effect can be broken into two specific sub-types which are described and documented below: | ||
===Internal auditory hallucinations=== | ====Internal auditory hallucinations==== | ||
'''Internal auditory hallucinations''' can be described as the perception of hallucinated noises that sound as if the specific location of their source does not have a particular sense of distance or direction attributed to it and that the noises are instead occurring within one's own head. This is in stark contrast to external auditory hallucinations, which sound as if they are occurring seamlessly within the external environment as if they were actually happening. | '''Internal auditory hallucinations''' can be described as the perception of hallucinated noises that sound as if the specific location of their source does not have a particular sense of distance or direction attributed to it and that the noises are instead occurring within one's own head. This is in stark contrast to external auditory hallucinations, which sound as if they are occurring seamlessly within the external environment as if they were actually happening. | ||
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#'''Fully defined hallucinations''' - At this level, the hallucinations have become completely realistic and lifelike in terms of the detail of their sound. For example, a person may hear fully defined voices, music, or other sounds within their own head that are complex and fully defined in terms of their details. | #'''Fully defined hallucinations''' - At this level, the hallucinations have become completely realistic and lifelike in terms of the detail of their sound. For example, a person may hear fully defined voices, music, or other sounds within their own head that are complex and fully defined in terms of their details. | ||
===External auditory hallucinations=== | ====External auditory hallucinations==== | ||
'''External auditory hallucinations''' can be described as the perception of hallucinated noises that occur seamlessly within the external environment as if the specific location of their source has a particular sense of direction and distance attributed to it. This is in stark contrast to internal auditory hallucinations that sound as if they occur exclusively within one's own head. | '''External auditory hallucinations''' can be described as the perception of hallucinated noises that occur seamlessly within the external environment as if the specific location of their source has a particular sense of direction and distance attributed to it. This is in stark contrast to internal auditory hallucinations that sound as if they occur exclusively within one's own head. | ||