EXPLANATIONS OF OCD
- Created by: sophiaa_taylor
- Created on: 15-04-16 12:10
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2. name 3 behaviours that result as evolutionary adaptations
- brushing, dancing, stuttering
- grooming, concern for others, hoarding
- cleaning, tidying, hoarding
3. name an alternative gene to the COMT gene and what it showed?
- the SAPAP3 gene which showed and increase in grooming with mice
- the SAPAP gene showing a decrease in mice grooming themselves
4. what did freuds theory suggest about ocd
- that it is learnt from a young age when a fixation occurs
- that it is learnt during childhood as a result of too much emphasis on cleaning
5. do antidepressants increase or decrease serotonin levels?
- increase which reduces the anxiety which stimulates an obsession
- decrease which reduces the anxiety associated with an obsession
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