Why Do some People Hear Voices that Aren't There? New Study Provides Answers

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Due to a "error" in the brain, people with psychosis can hear voices that aren't actually there, according to a new study. The warning signal between brain regions malfunctions, causing them to not recognize their inner voice as such. Professor of cognitive psychology Tom Beckers (KU Leuven) explains the phenomenon.