Which of the Following Is True of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

question 86

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of obsessive-compulsive disorder?

• A) Although most people have both obsessive thoughts and compulsive rituals, rarely are the two issues related.
• B) Once thought to be a fairly common disorder, with new diagnostic criteria, it is seen as quite rare.
• C) This disorder tends to begin in adolescence or early adulthood, but is not uncommon in children.
• D) Nearly six times more women than men suffer from OCD.

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Definitions:

Coupon Rates

The annual interest rate paid by bond issuers to the bondholders, usually fixed throughout the life of the bond.

Price Volatility

A statistical measure of the dispersion of returns for a given security or market index, indicating how much and how quickly the value of an asset changes.

Convexity

A measure of the curvature in the relationship between bond prices and bond yields, indicating how the duration of a bond changes as the interest rate changes.

Zero-Coupon Bonds

Debt securities that are issued at a discount and redeemed at face value but do not pay interest during their lifetime.