Shreen is diagnosed with schizophrenia. She believes that she is a powerful person who can save the world. Shreen is experiencing __________
a) a hallucination
b) a delusion
c) a neologism
d) perseveration
ANS: B, Delusions are false belief structures that have no basis in fact or reality.
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