People with hypochondriasis, like people with obsessive-compulsive disorder, have intrusive thoughts that
cause them anxiety. The major difference is
_
A) in hypochondriasis, the thoughts are seen as inappropriate and alien, in obsessive-compulsive
disorder the intrusive thoughts are seen as appropriate and reasonable.
B) in hypochondriasis, the thoughts are about one disease only, in obsessive-compulsive disorder the
thoughts are about multiple diseases.
C) in hypochondriasis, the person knows the thoughts are coming from their own head and in obsessivecompulsive disorder, the person believes the thoughts are coming from someone else.
D) in hypochondriasis, the thoughts are seen as appropriate and reasonable, in obsessive-compulsive
disorder the intrusive thoughts are seen as inappropriate and alien.
D
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