Which of the Following Statements Regarding Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Is FALSE

question 137

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding obsessive-compulsive disorder is FALSE?

• A) Compulsions are typically irrational.
• B) Obsessions are unwelcome thoughts that intrude into consciousness.
• C) Obsessions are usually very difficult if not impossible to control.
• D) Obsessions are usually triggered by external stimuli.

Understand the concepts of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies.

Define and differentiate between drug's brand names and generic names.

Explain the immune response process to an antigen.

Describe the process of prescribing and dispensing drugs.

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Definitions:

Critical Period

A critical period is a specific time during an organism's life span when it is particularly receptive to certain stimuli or experiences, which can have a profound and lasting impact on development.

Social Skills

Abilities that facilitate interaction and communication with others.

Early Maturation

The process of reaching physical and sexual development sooner than what is considered typical for a particular age group.

Contrasting Effects

Refers to the phenomenon where different stimuli or conditions produce opposite or varying outcomes in behavior or responses.