Using social pressure to reduce hoarding behavior in an individual who has hoarding disorder is most likely to_____.

a. increase the individual's distress because the attachment to the hoarded items is irrational
b. encourage feelings of civic responsibility that will help the individual resist hoarding impulses
c. reinforce the behavior by giving the individual the increased attention he or she desires
d. help the individual by encouraging him or her to create safer living conditions


Ans: a. increase the individual's distress because the attachment to the hoarded items is irrational

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