What is the behavioural theory of OCD?

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answered Jan 13 by Virgilio09P9 (330 points)

The behavioural theory suggests that OCD develops when individuals experience heightened anxiety in response to certain stimuli and learn to avoid or escape these stimuli through the use of compulsive behaviours.

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