Assertion: compulsion | /r/CapableOf | reduce that anxiety
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text: Exposure response prevention therapy helps a person tolerate the anxiety associated with obsessive thoughts while not acting out a compulsion to reduce that anxiety.
text: Compulsions or rituals are performed to reduce this anxiety.
text: The fear may become so overwhelming that it drives them to perform compulsions to minimize the perceived potential for harm and decrease the anxiety and distress they feel.