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-born April 1969 into a two parent home as the youngest of two children
-she struggled with obesity throughout her childhood as well as perfectionism

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-Monica is unable to part with gifts, etc. even when they are no longer of use or sentimental to her (compulsive hoarding)
-she is unable to compromise
-She exhibits a need to be in control at all times
-preoccupation with cleanliness that often interferes with relationships and other aspects of her life (perfectionism)
-careful to follow the rules (moral/ethical codes)
-Things must be done exactly how she likes them

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Researchers wishing to study categorical variables would use which research design? 

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-born April 1969 into a two parent home as the youngest of two children
-she struggled with obesity throughout her childhood as well as perfectionism

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-Monica is unable to part with gifts, etc. even when they are no longer of use or sentimental to her (compulsive hoarding)
-she is unable to compromise
-She exhibits a need to be in control at all times
-preoccupation with cleanliness that often interferes with relationships and other aspects of her life (perfectionism)
-careful to follow the rules (moral/ethical codes)
-Things must be done exactly how she likes them

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Nature: behaviors and emotions such as anxiety may have been passed down through genetics
Nurture: behaviors may have been learned through observation or experience

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-self critical
-needs to be in control
-perfectionist
-organized
-bossy
-uptight

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-Monica may be prescribed a medication like a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) to help prevent anxiety and stress
-cognitive behavioral therapy: a therapist would help her learn techniques to modify her thoughts that lead to negative behaviors
-psychodynamic therapy: a therapist would help Monica to understand what is causing her to feel and act the way she does

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-this perspective suggests that those with OCPD learned to reduce anxiety and other negative emotions through avoidance and ritualistic behavior

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-OCPD could be possibly misdiagnosed as GAD in which people experience anxiety, repetitious behavior, irritability, and excessive worry all of which are common in OCPD

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-the exact cause of OCPD is unknown but it is likely that Monica often felt like she was not in control of aspects of her life during childhood (obesity) so her developed behaviors to cope with the stress