What is a common symptom of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)?

Practice Questions

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What is a common symptom of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)?
  1. Compulsive eating
  2. Repetitive hand washing
  3. Extreme shyness
  4. Chronic fatigue

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is a common symptom of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)?
  • Step 1: Understand that OCD stands for obsessive-compulsive disorder.
  • Step 2: Know that OCD involves having unwanted thoughts, called obsessions.
  • Step 3: Recognize that these obsessions can lead to repetitive actions, known as compulsions.
  • Step 4: Identify a common compulsion, such as washing hands many times.
  • Step 5: Realize that the excessive hand washing is done to relieve anxiety caused by the obsessive thoughts.
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