Some things seem to be consistent across all the different forms that obsessive-compulsive disorder takes. These include __________.
A. a tendency to have an aggressive, impulsive personality
B. an overwhelming fear that something terrible will happen to the person or to others, for which they will be responsible
C. a strong resistance to depressive and other mood disorders
D. an inability to see that the compulsive actions they engage in are unnecessary and ridiculous
Answer: B
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a. ?foot and ear b. ?knee and scalp c. ?shoulder and big toe d. ?hand and forearm
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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