Author Question: Wanda is obsessed with thinking about washing her hands and cannot stop these intrusive thoughts. ... (Read 81 times)

amal · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Wanda is obsessed with thinking about washing her hands and cannot stop these intrusive thoughts. This demonstrates which cognitive characteristic of OCD?

a. control
b. probability bias
c. exaggerated estimates
d. lack of confidence bias

Question 2

Before Hannah can leave the house, she must turn all four gas burners on her stove on and off 24 times, each in sequence. She performs this ritual because she does not trust her memory and fears she can't be sure the burners are actually off without doing this. Hannah is demonstrating which cognitive characteristic of OCD?

a. probability bias
b. disconfirmatory bias
c. morality bias
d. confirmatory bias