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  2. Obsessive–compulsive disorder - Wikipedia

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    Obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental and behavioral disorder in which an individual has intrusive thoughts (an obsession) and feels the need to perform certain routines (compulsions) repeatedly to relieve the distress caused by the obsession, to the extent where it impairs general function. [1] [2] [7]

  3. Compulsive behavior - Wikipedia

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    About 50 million people in the world today appear to have some type of obsessive–compulsive disorder. Affected people are often more secretive than other people with psychological problems, so the more serious psychological disorders are diagnosed more often.

  4. Obsession - Wikipedia

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    Obsession (psychology), a persistent attachment to an object or idea Fixation (psychology) , persistence of anachronistic sexual traits Idée fixe (psychology) , a preoccupation of mind believed to be firmly resistant to any attempt to modify it

  5. Layoffs, abusive calls, and AI fears: Inside the front ... - AOL

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    For Amazon’s customer service ranks—the frontline staff at a nearly $2 trillion business that proudly markets itself as “customer-obsessed”—the layoffs carry a special significance.

  6. Compulsive buying disorder - Wikipedia

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    CBD is characterized by an obsession with shopping and buying behavior that causes adverse consequences. According to Kellett and Bolton, it "is experienced as an irresistible–uncontrollable urge, resulting in excessive, expensive and time-consuming retail activity [that is] typically prompted by negative affectivity" and results in "gross ...

  7. Thought suppression - Wikipedia

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    Dreams occur mainly during the rapid eye movement (REM) sleep and are composed of images, ideas, emotions, and sensations. Although more research needs to be done on this subject, dreams are said to be linked to the unconscious mind. Thought suppression has an influence on the subject matter of the unconscious mind and by trying to restrain ...

  8. Stereotypes in consumer behaviour - Wikipedia

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    Classification of images of the consumer behaviour [ edit ] The development of this category applies to both research and business areas (e.g. consumer protection ), but also the importance of performing specific roles of consumer society (identification of individuals with the people that play similar roles) for the transformation of the ...

  9. What is so special about Stanley cups? The psychology behind ...

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    The psychology behind the year's thirstiest obsession ... “There’s so many trends on TikTok sites and this is one of those,'' Jung toldUSA TODAY, referring to the Stanley cup obsession ...