Delusion

Of psychology and psychological state.   May also be referred to as psychotic belief.

(psychology) an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary.

This concept's ID is @1~72543

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  • hallucination 4 facts

    Illusory perception; a common symptom of severe mental disorder.

  • delusions of persecution 0 facts

    A delusion (common in paranoia) that others are out to get you and frustrate...

  • delusions of grandeur 0 facts

    A delusion (common in paranoia) that you are much greater and more powerful...

  • somatic delusion 0 facts

    A delusion concerning the body image or parts of the body.

  • nihilism 0 facts

    The delusion that things (or everything, including the self) do not exist; a sense that...

  • zoanthropy 0 facts

    The delusion that you have assumed the form of an animal.