Practice mode Psychology

What does the term ‘delusion’ refer to?

Correct answer A. Thoughts or beliefs that have no basis in reality

Explanation

A delusion is a firmly held false belief that persists despite clear contrary evidence, such as believing one is being persecuted, and is common in psychosis.

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