A ritualistic act that a person feels compelled to perform is called a(n)
A) compulsion.
B) obsession.
C) delusion.
D) regression.

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A ritualistic act that a person feels compelled to perform is a compulsion. A compulsion is a repetitive behavior or mental act that an individual feels driven to perform in response to an obsession. This behavior is often performed in a particular way or order and is believed to reduce anxiety or prevent harm.

A Ritualistic Act That a Person Feels Compelled to Perform