Current treatment of obsessive-compulsive behavior involves:
A. avoidance of the objects that are believed to cause anxiety for the person
B. confrontation of the anxiety-causing objects through exposure therapy
C. intense psychoanalysis to determine the patient's underlying conflict
D. administration of stimulant drugs
Answer: B
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A. Waitresses comforting the injured at the medical tent B. Construction workers trying to clear rubble C. Teachers asked to hold bandages in place D. Police officers removing the seriously injured from the site
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