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Parrish, Chris L.; Radomsky, Adam S. – International Journal of Behavioral Consultation and Therapy, 2006
Inflated perceptions of responsibility are hypothesized to contribute to compulsive checking. Reassurance seeking, proposed to be a form of checking, may exacerbate checking behaviour in the long run. A sample of non-clinical participants (N = 100) performed a complex manual classification task under 1 of 4 experimental conditions: high…
Descriptors: Responsibility, Behavior Disorders, Anxiety, Self Esteem

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