Regarding the obsessions seen in patients with OCD, the term "need for symmetry" refers to
A. doing something a number of different ways.
B. keeping things in perfect order.
C. putting everything on one's right and nothing on the left, or vice versa.
D. an illusion of imbalance between sides of the body.
Answer: B
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A. True B. False
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