People who repeatedly perform senseless rituals to overcome their anxiety are said to have a(n)

A. Generalized anxiety disorder
B. manic disorder
C. obsessive-compulsive disorder
D. Phobic disorder


Ans: C. obsessive-compulsive disorder

Psychology

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a) is the controversial argument that women sometimes say ‘no’ to sex when they mean to say ‘yes’ b) increases the likelihood of acquaintance rape c) is a result of a double standard whereby men are applauded for sexual promiscuity while women who appear too sexually active are seen as immoral d) all of the above

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Outline and briefly discuss three conditions that predict secure attachment in infants

What will be an ideal response?

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The three parts of the information-processing theory of memory are ___________

a) sensory memory, short-term memory, and long-term memory. b) CS, UCS, UR, and CR. c) encoding, storage, and retrieval. d) shallow, medium, and deep processing.

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A study that is designed to specifically test some development explanation and expand scientific knowledge is called

a. theoretical research. c. applied research. b. experimental research. d. survey research.

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