Which of the following is an example of a compulsion?

A. Spending hours thinking about the orderliness of the house
B. Fearing incessantly about the welfare of loved ones
C. Repeatedly checking the locks on all doors
D. Constantly worrying about cleanliness and contamination


Answer: C

Psychology

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