Compulsions Are Often Behavioural Responses to Cognitive Obsessions and Function

question 10

Multiple Choice

Compulsions are often behavioural responses to cognitive obsessions and function to reduce the anxiety associated with ____________.

• A)panic attacks
• B)hysterical outbursts
• C)obsessions
• D)nervous breakdowns

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Definitions:

Environmental Uncertainty

The degree of unpredictability and lack of information regarding changes in the external environment that affect an organization's operations.

Strategic Contingencies

Involves planning for and responding to events that could significantly impact an organization's ability to achieve its objectives.

Defensiveness

A psychological reaction that occurs in response to a perceived threat, characterized by a protective behavior aimed to defend oneself from criticism or harm.

Substitutability

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