Wes believes he is Jesus Christ. He is convinced he has returned to pass judgment on the world and offer salvation to true Christians. Despite a complete lack of evidence to support his beliefs, he remains convinced that he is Christ and that he is all-powerful. Wes's beliefs represent delusions of __________.
A. grandeur
B. persecution
C. reference
D. being controlled
Answer: A
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