A(n) _____ is an unwanted, intrusive, and often unpleasant thought that causes an increase in anxiety

a) compulsion
b) delusion
c) obsession
d) panic attack

Answer: c

Psychology

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a. Characteristics of behavior or experience that cause other phenomenon.. b. Characteristics of behavior or experience that can be measured or described by a numeric scale. c. A measure of how strongly two variables are related to one another. d. A descriptive study that looks for a consistent relationship between two phenomena.

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The view that development is a result of the unfolding of a specific and prearranged scheme or plan within the body is characteristic of

a. Konrad Lorenz's ethological theory. b. Sigmund Freud's psychodynamic theory. c. Erik Erikson's psychosocial theory. d. Arnold Gesell's maturational theory.

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