________ is a disorder in which a person feels trapped in repetitive, persistent thoughts and repetitive, ritualized behaviors
a. Obsessive-compulsive disorder
b. Generalized anxiety disorder
c. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
d. Borderline personality disorder
Answer: a
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