What type of behavior is a child exhibiting in the following instance? Before leaving for school, Kendra checks her room to see that her dolls are lined up in a row and that she touches the head of the first one and the feet of the last one before leaving the room.
A) compulsion
B) obsession
C) phobia

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Kendra is exhibiting a compulsive behavior by checking and touching her dolls in a specific manner before leaving her room. Compulsions are repetitive behaviors or mental acts that a person feels driven to perform in response to an obsession or according to rigid rules.

What Type of Behavior Is a Child Exhibiting in the Following