An irresistible, repetitive urge to engage in a specific behavior, usually to relieve anxiety, is a(n) ______.
A) delusion
B) abreaction
C) obsession
D) compulsion

Name: An irresistible, repetitive urge to engage in a specific behavior, usually to relieve anxiety, is a(n) ______. A) delusion B) abreaction C) obsession D) compulsion
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A compulsion is an irresistible and repetitive urge to engage in a particular behavior, often to alleviate anxiety or distress.

An Irresistible, Repetitive Urge to Engage in a Specific Behavior