Joe Has a Delusional Belief

question 24

Multiple Choice

Joe has a delusional belief. When people argue with him

• A) he only admits he is wrong after being shown more proof than most people would need.
• B) he doesn't admit he is wrong to other people, but he admits it to himself.
• C) he doesn't admit he could be wrong, no matter what proof he is shown.
• D) he admits he could be wrong.

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