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    • An experimental study of hand washing in people with high and normative contamination fear 

      Dean, Jasmine; Purdon, Christine (Elsevier, 2021-01)
      Compulsions are the hall mark of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) but there has been surprisingly little research on their phenomenology and persistence, and much of this work has focused on checking compulsions. The ...
    • An in vivo study of compulsions 

      Dean, Jasmine; Purdon, Christine (Elsevier, 2021-07)
      Leading models of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) assume that compulsions are enacted to neutralize distress over obsessions. However, lab-based research suggests that once a compulsion starts factors other than distress ...
    • What Predicts Safety Behaviour? Examining the Phenomenology of Compulsive Washing 

      Dean, Jasmine (University of Waterloo, 2014-08-28)
      Leading models for understanding repetitive behaviour assert that concerns about the safety or well-being of oneself or others, combined with an overvalued sense of responsibility to protect oneself and others from harm, ...
    • Why Do Compulsions Persist? 

      Dean, Jasmine (University of Waterloo, 2019-10-10)
      Leading models for understanding compulsive behaviour assert that concerns about the safety or well-being of oneself or others, combined with overestimates of responsibility for protecting oneself and others from harm, ...

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