Huynh washes his hands 100 or more times each day. The constant washing causes the skin on his hands to dry and crack, yet he continues to engage in this behavior. Huynh's behavior is an example of _____
a. an obsession
b. agoraphobia
c. a compulsion
d. a negative symptom
Answer: C
Rationale: This is a repetitive stereotyped behavior.
Psychology
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Fill in the blanks with correct word
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In normal, healthy infants,
a. physical growth is slower from birth to age 3 than it is from age 3 to 5 b. weight and length both double from birth to the age of 5 months c. the rate of physical growth increases from birth to age 3 d. the rate of physical growth is faster than it will be again at any other point in the child's life
Psychology