Nick was admitted to a mental institution because he claimed to be the king of an alien race that would soon return to earth to dominate humankind. He claimed to be in constant communication with these aliens and helping to plan for their return

His symptoms are known as ______.
a. delusions c. hallucinations
b. obsessions d. compulsions


A

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