Jack Has Been Diagnosed with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

question 103

Multiple Choice

Jack has been diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder. He has persistent thoughts that are upsetting and engages in ritualistic actions to reduce anxiety. He feels that he has control over his thoughts and actions, but chooses not to stop them. Jack's case is unusual is that OCD patients usually ____.

• A) do not feel they have control over their thoughts and actions
• B) do not have upsetting thoughts
• C) do not engage in ritualistic actions
• D) are not male

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Definitions:

Social Power Distance

The extent to which individuals or societies accept and expect unequal distribution of power and authority.

Collectivistic Cultures

Cultures that emphasize the needs and goals of the group over those of the individual.

Network Density

A measure of how closely knit individuals in a network are, based on the number of connections compared to the total possible connections.

Team Potency

The collective belief among team members that they can be effective and achieve their goals together.