Clients with OCD often have exposure/response prevention therapy. Which of the following statements by the client would indicate positive outcomes for this therapy?
a. "I am able to avoid obsessive thinking."
b. "I can tolerate the anxiety caused by obsessive thinking."
c. "I no longer have any anxiety when I have obsessive thoughts."
d. "I no longer feel a compulsion to perform rituals."
Answer: b. "I can tolerate the anxiety caused by obsessive thinking."
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