loading

Chapter 15: Psychological Disorders

About this Free Flashcard Deck

Last update by Joe on 01/26/2010
  • Share
Chapter 15  Psychological Disorders
Chapter 15: Psychological Disorders
Total Views: 22090
Teams This Deck Belongs To
Deck does not belong to any team.
Others Studying this Deck
Free Flashcard From Chapter 15: Psychological Disorders
Question: Obsessive-Compulsive DisorderWhat is an obsession?What is a compulsion?
Answer: An anxiety disorder that is manifested in both thought and behaviorAn unwanted thought, word, phase, or image that persistently and repeatedly comes into mind and causes distress.Repetitive behavior performed in response to uncontrollable urges or according to a ritualistic set of rules (ex: cleaning, checking, counting)