Exposure and response prevention therapy for the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder involves prolonged exposure to the anxiety-arousing event while _____ in the _____ behavior pattern that reduces the anxiety.

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Exposure and response prevention therapy for OCD involves exposing the patient to the source of their anxiety and then preventing them from engaging in their usual compulsive behavior that they use to reduce that anxiety.

Exposure and Response Prevention Therapy for the Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive