Which of the following is an example of a delusion?
A. Vernon thinks the Russian intelligence organization is broadcasting his thoughts on the Internet.
B. Macron hears voices in his head telling him to distrust the preacher.
C. Priscilla seriously doubts that she can get pregnant the first time she has sexual intercourse.
D. Macie sees and feels a spider crawling across her chest.
Answer: A
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a. internal validity. b. external validity. c. counterbalancing. d. experimental design.
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a. acting according to goals that have been primed
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c. counterfactual reasoning
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