For Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Response Prevention Is Added to the Exposure

question 40

Essay

For obsessive-compulsive disorder, response prevention is added to the exposure therapy. Describe response prevention.

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Definitions:

Psychology

The scientific study of the mind and behavior, examining how individuals think, feel, and act through both experimental and observational studies.

Humanistic Psychology

A perspective in psychology that emphasizes individual potential for growth and the concept of free will.

Personal Growth

The process of achieving personal improvement, development, or growth, whether intellectually, emotionally, or spiritually.

Love and Acceptance

Deep feelings of affection towards someone combined with the recognition and approval of their qualities or faults.