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George Is Suffering from Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

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George is suffering from obsessive-compulsive disorder. If he tries to stop his obsessive thoughts or compulsive behaviors he is likely to experience ________.


Definitions:

Working Memory

A cognitive system responsible for temporarily holding and processing information needed for complex cognitive tasks such as language comprehension, learning, and reasoning.

Learning Disorders

Neurologically-based processing problems that can interfere with learning basic skills and higher-level skills such as organization and time planning.

Schizophrenia

A psychological condition marked by unusual actions, odd speech patterns, and a diminished capacity to grasp reality.

Semantic Memory

A form of enduring memory that is crucial for language comprehension and utilization, involving the ability to remember words, concepts, or digits.

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