An Unwanted Thought That Repeatedly Intrudes Upon an Individual's Consciousness

question 84

Multiple Choice

An unwanted thought that repeatedly intrudes upon an individual's consciousness is called a(n)  

• A) delusion.
• B) obsession.
• C) compulsion.
• D) hallucination.

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Definitions:

Psychotherapists

Professionals who help individuals deal with mental health issues through various therapeutic techniques.

Laboratory Conditions

A controlled environment created for scientific research or experiments where variables can be manipulated and observed.

Controlled

Refers to an experimental condition or environment that is manipulated and regulated by researchers to isolate variable effects.

Q-Data

Self-report data or subjective measures obtained from questionnaires and psychological tests that provide insights into an individual's personality traits and emotional state.