In the context of obsessions and compulsions hand washing is...

In the context of obsessions and compulsions, hand-washing is to thoughts about germs as _____ is to _____. Group of answer choices a decrease in anxiety; an increase in anxiety an increase in anxiety; a decrease in anxiety covert conditioning; flooding flooding; desensitization

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0:00 Hi guys.

00:01 Today we're looking at the question.

00:03 Craig saw a behavior risk to treat his crippling test anxiety.

00:06 After a few months, craig no longer experiences any fear when taking tests.

00:10 However, he has developed an obsessive -compulsive disorder.

00:13 Okay, so test anxiety.

00:19 I'm going to write that as test angsh.

00:21 It's turned into ocd, an obsessive -obsessive -compulsive disorder.

00:26 According to psychoanalysts, craig is experiencing.

00:29 Okay, so let's go through these and we'll get to the best one.

00:33 Hopefully.

00:33 So free association.

00:36 Free association.

00:38 What that's going to refer to is the method.

00:41 I believe it is used commonly by psychoanalyst, so that could be a hint for you that it might be the right answer.

00:47 But what it is, it's a method of exploring the unconscious brain by letting the conscious brain run free, basically in the way of just say whatever you want.

01:00 Like just uninhibited, don't worry about if this is appropriate or not just speak or just right.

01:07 That's a free association.

01:08 It's going to look like.

01:10 This is not going to relate a whole lot to test anxiety turning into obsessive -compulsive disorder.

01:16 So i think we're good to cross that one out.

01:20 Symptum substitution.

01:26 Symptum.

01:27 Okay...

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In the context of obsessions and compulsions, hand-washing is to thoughts about germs as _ is to _. Group of answer choices a decrease in anxiety; an increase in anxiety an increase in anxiety; a decrease in anxiety covert conditioning; flooding flooding; desensitization

Question

In the context of obsessions and compulsions, hand-washing is to thoughts about germs as _____ is to _____. Group of answer choices a decrease in anxiety; an increase in anxiety an increase in anxiety; a decrease in anxiety covert conditioning; flooding flooding; desensitization

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In the context of obsessions and compulsions, hand-washing is to thoughts about germs as _ is to _. Group of answer choices a decrease in anxiety; an increase in anxiety an increase in anxiety; a decrease in anxiety covert conditioning; flooding flooding; desensitization