Khanye, the Patient with OCD Described in the Textbook, Was

question 14

Multiple Choice

Khanye, the patient with OCD described in the textbook, was compelled to take very small steps as he walked and to look back repeatedly.As with other types of checking compulsions, Khanye was trying to

• A)restore a sense of safety and control.
• B)reduce the possibility of contamination.
• C)ward off an imagined disaster.
• D)make sure he didn't make a mistake.