Which of the following findings should a medical assistant recognize as a characteristic of obsessive-compulsive disorder? Apathy, Repetitive behaviors, Anhedonia, Excessive fear o... Which of the following findings should a medical assistant recognize as a characteristic of obsessive-compulsive disorder? Apathy, Repetitive behaviors, Anhedonia, Excessive fear of an object.

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The question is asking which finding should be recognized as a characteristic of obsessive-compulsive disorder, presenting multiple choice options to consider.

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Repetitive behaviors

The final answer is repetitive behaviors.

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The final answer is repetitive behaviors.

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Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is characterized by pervasive, repetitive thoughts and behaviors, causing significant distress and interference in daily life.

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Confusing OCD symptoms with general anxiety or fears can lead to misdiagnosis. Understand that compulsions are repetitive behaviors aimed at reducing distress.

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