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Which of these can be described as a compulsion? a, worry about exposure to germs or toxins.
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B, fear that something terrible is going to happen.
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C, concern of making sure things are symmetrical.
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V, anxiety when objects are not light up correctly.
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Or e, repeatedly checking to see if doors are locked.
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So all of these would fall under the umbrella of the condition, obsessive compulsive disorder, ocd.
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And ocd can be split into obsessions and compulsions.
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So most patients have both, but it is possible for them to have only one or the other.
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And the obsessions are entirely mental.
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They are very distressing concerns.
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You can see that a, b, c and d all the talk about the emotion that's linked, worry, fear, concern and anxiety.
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So all of these are obsessions, not compulsions.
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So the obsession is the distressing thought...