Psychopathology: The Behavioural, Emotional And Cognitive Characteristics Of OCD - JWW

Question 1

Name the 3 categories that characteristics of OCD can be assorted to?

Answer 1

Behavioural
Cognitive
Emotional

Question 2

Name the two behavioural characteristics of OCD

Answer 2

Compulsions

Avoidance

Question 3

Name the 3 cognitive characteristics of OCD

Answer 3

Obsessions

Awareness

Hypervigilance

Question 4

Name the 2 emotional characteristics of OCD

Answer 4

Anxiety

Negative emotions (guilt/disgust)

Question 5

Compulsions and avoidance are which TYPE of characteristic of OCD?

Answer 5

Behavioural

Question 6

Obsessions & awareness are which TYPE of characteristic of OCD?

Answer 6

Cognitive

Question 7

Anxiety & guilt are which TYPE of characteristic of OCD?

Answer 7

Emotional

Question 8

Compulsions are what TYPE of characteristic of OCD?

Answer 8

Behavioural

Question 9

Obsessions are what TYPE of characteristic of OCD?

Answer 9

Cognitive

Question 10

Compulsions are external…

Answer 10

BEHAVIOURS

Question 11

Compulsions are behaviours that are …

Answer 11

REPEATED

Question 12

Why are compulsions repeated behaviours?

Answer 12

To Reduce Anxiety

Question 13

Washing hands excessively to reduce anxiety is an example of a?

Answer 13

Compulsion

Question 14

Name the characteristic which is ‘behaviour repeated to reduce anxiety’

Answer 14

COMPULSIONS

Question 15

Name a behavioural characteristic of OCD where an individual would stay away from situations that may trigger anxiety e.g. touching public bathroom door handles

Answer 15

Avoidance

Question 16

What characteristic of OCD is an internal intrusive thought that is reoccurring and cause anxiety?

Answer 16

Obsessions

Question 17

What TYPE of characteristic of OCD is an internal intrusive thought that is reoccurring and cause anxiety?

Answer 17

Cognitive

Question 18

An obsession is an internal intrusive…

Answer 18

THOUGHT

Question 19

Obsessive thoughts are intrusive, internal thoughts that are …

Answer 19

Reoccuring

Question 20

Do obsessions decrease or increase anxiety?

Answer 20

Increase

Question 21

The irrational reoccurring thought that you will be contaminated by germs is a which characteristic of OCD?

Answer 21

Obsessions

Question 22

Hypervigilance is where an individual will maintain constant what on potential hazards?

Answer 22

Alertness & Attention