Jake has persistent beliefs that his boss is out to kill him. Although his behavior is otherwise

normal, Jake is convinced that because he embarrassed his boss a few months ago, his boss is
now out to get even by having him killed.

While his beliefs are certainly possible, it turns
out that his boss has no desire at all to kill him. Jake is most likely suffering from ______.
a. paranoid schizophrenia c. delusional disorder
b. paranoid personality d. schizophreniform disorder

C

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