Michael,whose Case Serves as an Example in Your Textbook,was Diagnosed

question 89

Multiple Choice

Michael,whose case serves as an example in your textbook,was diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) .Which of the following pointed toward that diagnosis?

• A)He performed repetitive counting rituals in response to obsessive thoughts.
• B)He considered his obsessive concerns to be logical.
• C)His relationships with his friends were unlimited and satisfying.
• D)His rituals interfered with his family's routine.

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