An Unwanted Thought That Repeatedly Intrudes Upon an Individual's Consciousness

question 84

Multiple Choice

An unwanted thought that repeatedly intrudes upon an individual's consciousness is called a(n)  

• A) delusion.
• B) obsession.
• C) compulsion.
• D) hallucination.

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Definitions:

Deoxycytidine Monophosphate

A nucleotide that is involved in DNA synthesis, where it serves as a precursor in the formation of the DNA polymer.

Pyrimidine Bases

Nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compounds found in DNA and RNA, including thymine, cytosine, and uracil.

Deoxyribonucleotides

Deoxyribonucleotides are the basic building blocks of DNA, consisting of a sugar, a phosphate group, and a nitrogenous base but lacking an oxygen atom on the 2' carbon of the sugar.

Negative Linear Relationship

A type of relationship between two variables where one variable increases as the other decreases, and this change is consistent.