Shreen is diagnosed with schizophrenia. She believes that she is a powerful person who can save the world. Shreen is experiencing
A) delusions of persecution.
B) delusions of grandeur.
C) delusions of reference.
D) delusions of influence.
Answer: B
Rationale: A person with schizophrenia may think they are Jesus, the Pope, the President, or other extremely important people. This symptom is known as a delusion of grandeur.
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