Efforts to Inhibit Obsessive Thoughts

question 17

Multiple Choice

Efforts to inhibit obsessive thoughts

• A)may increase obsessional thinking and negative mood.
• B)may be a helpful strategy for obsessive-compulsives to use.
• C)result in other problems,such as stress-induced illnesses.
• D)are easier if a significant other is involved to encourage and reinforce the suppression of obsessive thoughts.

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