What Is the Main Difference Between Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

question 20

Multiple Choice

What is the main difference between Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD) ?

• A) People with OCD are more perfectionistic than people with OCPD.
• B) People with OCPD are less conscientious about their rituals than people with OCD.
• C) People with OCPD do not have true obsessions or compulsions like people with OCD have.
• D) People with OCD can do a compulsion once and feel better, people with OCPD never feel better no matter how many times they do them.

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Definitions:

Fear

An emotional response to perceived threats, leading to avoidance or defensive behavior.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs through associations between an environmental stimulus and a naturally occurring stimulus.

Observational Learning

A learning process through watching the actions of others and the outcomes of those actions, without direct instruction or experience.

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that employs rewards and punishments for behavior, emphasizing the modification of behavior through reinforcement.