Which statement is true of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)?
A. OCD symptoms are different across different cultures.
B. OCD is associated with damage to the basal ganglia.
C. PET scans have shown increased activity in the parietal lobes of OCD patients.
D. OCD is much more common in men than in women.
Answer: B
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a. the ego. b. the superego. c. the id. d. the preconscious.
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