Cognitive-Behavioral Theorists Have Found That People Who Develop Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

question 144

Multiple Choice

Cognitive-behavioral theorists have found that people who develop obsessive-compulsive disorder also:

• A) have a lower rate of depression.
• B) have lower standards of conduct and morality.
• C) believe it is impossible and undesirable to have control over everything.
• D) believe their thoughts are capable of causing harm to themselves or others.

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Definitions:

Qualitative Variables

Variables that express categorical data and can be classified into groups or categories based on attributes or qualities, rather than numbers.

Chi-Square Test

A statistical method designed to test the significance of the connection between two categorically distinct variables.

Contingency Table

A data table that shows the frequency distribution of the variables in a matrix format, useful for statistical analysis like chi-square tests.

Qualitative Variables

Variables that categorize or describe attributes or properties without a natural numerical scale or order.