Thought-action fusion is __________.

A. a psychotic symptom that helps distinguish between anxiety disorders and psychotic disorders
B. support for the preparedness theory of obsessive-compulsive disorder
C. the belief that thinking about something is as bad as actually doing it
D. the reason why trying to suppress unwanted thoughts often causes an increase in those thoughts


Answer: C

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