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What Is the Term for a False Belief That Is

Question 169

Question 169

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What is the term for a false belief that is not generally shared by others in the culture and that cannot be changed despite strong evidence to the contrary?


A) a compulsion
B) a hallucination
C) a delusion
D) an obsession

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