Understanding Obsessive Thoughts and Emotional Needs
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What feelings might individuals experience if they could not think about their obsessive topic?

  • Happiness, joy, and excitement
  • Fear, anxiety, and panic
  • Anger, frustration, and resentment
  • Intensely sad, lonely, desperate, or bereft (correct)

    • What is often hidden behind obsessive thoughts about specific topics?

  • A logical, rational thinker
  • A curious, open-minded explorer
  • A confident, self-assured adult
  • A frightened, isolated, unloved child (correct)

    • Why do people obsess over certain topics, according to the passage?

  • To distract themselves from their problems
  • Because they are passionate about the subject
  • To avoid dealing with underlying emotional pain (correct)
  • To appear intelligent and knowledgeable

    • What is the underlying tone of the passage?

    <p>Sympathetic and compassionate (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is implied about the childhood experience of individuals who obsess over topics?

    <p>It was traumatic and distressing (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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