Technorati Tags: Hilarious Journal Articles, HallucinationsPsychiatrists believe that these auditory hallucinations are caused when the brain spontaneously activates, creating a false perception of a voice," says Professor Hunter of the university's psychiatry department.
"The reason these voices are usually male could be explained by the fact that the female voice is so much more complex that the brain would find it much harder to create a false female voice accurately than a false male voice," he says...
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Friday, July 22, 2005
Hilarious Journal Articles Part 11
Hallucinated voices are most often male. From the BBC: