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Jack is a homeless man who lives on the streets of New York City.One cold January night he takes up a position outside a fancy restaurant and starts shouting, "God has ordered an equestrian invasion of Long Island." The restaurant owner calls the police and they take Jack to a hospital, where he spends a quiet night.The next morning a doctor examines Jack and tells him he is well enough to be discharged.Jack immediately begins shouting about the equestrian invasion of Long Island.You tentatively conclude that .


A) Jack's hallucinations are products of reinforcement
B) Jack will stop hallucinating when he is placed on medication
C) Jack is smart
D) attention from the hospital staff is reinforcing bizarre behavior

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