The Erroneous Belief That One Can Control the Weather Would

question 62

Multiple Choice

The erroneous belief that one can control the weather would be an example of a ___________.

• A) somatic delusion
• B) paranoid delusion
• C) delusion of persecution
• D) delusion of grandeur
• E) referential delusion

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Definitions:

Mindfulness

A moment-to-moment present awareness with an attitude on non-judgment, acceptance, and openness. Mindfulness meditative practices are effective in reducing psychological and physical symptoms or perceptions of stress.

Tolerate Uncertain

The ability to remain calm and functional despite not knowing outcomes or having incomplete information.

Autonomic Physiological Functions

Bodily functions that are not consciously controlled, such as heart rate, digestion, and respiratory rate.

Biofeedback

A technique that teaches patients to control bodily processes that are normally involuntary, like heart rate or blood pressure, through monitoring and feedback.