Some People with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Attempt to Neutralize or Suppress

Multiple Choice

Some people with obsessive-compulsive disorder attempt to neutralize or suppress disturbing, intrusive thoughts.How successful do these strategies tend to be?

A) These strategies usually cause other kinds of obsessive thinking to occur.
B) These strategies are usually effective in permanently reducing the obsessive thoughts.
C) These strategies usually increase the frequency of the obsessive thoughts.
D) These strategies usually have no effect on the obsessive thoughts.