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shenderson6

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Thought-action fusion is
 
  a. a psychotic symptom that helps distinguish between anxiety disorders and psychotic disorders.
  b. support for the preparedness theory of obsessive-compulsive disorder.
  c. the belief that thinking about something is as bad as actually doing it.
  d. the reason why trying to suppress unwanted thoughts often causes an increase in those thoughts.

Question 2

Why are uncontrollable stressors especially difficult to deal with?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



sarah_brady415

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Answer to Question 1

c. the belief that thinking about something is as bad as actually doing it.

Answer to Question 2

If a stressor is not controllable, there is no way to minimize its impact.



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