A patient might complain of hearing voices that tell him to harm himself, yet comfortably sit and watch a football game in the dayroom. This underscores the fact that __________.

A) mental disorder is not inherited
B) voices are almost always mild in nature
C) patients rarely listen to their "voices"
D) symptoms do not always correspond to signs

Mental Disorder

denotes a wide range of mental health conditions that affect mood, thinking, and behavior, often requiring professional treatment.

Hearing Voices

The experience of hearing sounds, most frequently voices, in the absence of any external auditory stimuli, often associated with mental health conditions.

Football Game

A competitive sport involving two teams trying to score points by advancing a ball into the opposing team's end zone, primarily using foot kicking or by carrying the ball.