OCD - Types of OCD Behaviors Flashcards
1
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there are several types of
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OCD behaviors
2
Q
four behaviors
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checking
contamination
hoarding
symmetry and orderliness
3
Q
checking
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checking that the lights are off or that you have your purse or wallet
4
Q
contamination
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this involves the fear of catching germs
5
Q
hoarding
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keeping useless or worn-out objects, such as old newspapers or junk mail
6
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symmetry and orderliness
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getting objects lined up ‘just right’ such as having all the tins in your food cupboard facing exactly the same way