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In Medicine / College | 2025-07-06

Madea believes that people are constantly laughing at her and that FBI agents are trying to steal her savings. Madea is most clearly suffering from:
a. catatonia
b. delusions
c. hallucinations
d. flat affect

Asked by maisiehatley

Answer (1)

Madea is suffering from delusions, which are false beliefs not aligned with reality. Her belief that people are laughing at her and that FBI agents are trying to steal her savings exemplifies this condition. Therefore, the correct answer is option b, delusions. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-07

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