Dan is watching a movie at the cinema when the projector breaks and the movie suddenly stops. He immediately thinks that this is a sign that the staff at the cinema are conspiring against him. This is likely an example of which of the following?

A) Magical thinking
B) Ideas of reference
C) Hallucinations
D) Delusions of reference


Answer: D

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