Question

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A person who repeatedly washes his/her hands even when they are clean is showing signs of
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Responses

anxiety.
anxiety.

a phobia.
a phobia.

obsessive-compulsive disorder.
obsessive-compulsive disorder.

an impulse control disorder.

Answers

GPT-4o mini
The correct response is:

**obsessive-compulsive disorder.**

This behavior is often a symptom of OCD, where individuals have intrusive thoughts (obsessions) that lead them to perform certain behaviors (compulsions) to alleviate their anxiety.