Nouncompulsion (plural compulsions)
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GNU Free Documentation License Explain the difference between really, really wanting something and compulsion? Q. Explain the difference between really wanting something and compulsion. Asked by ebizartistry - Tue Apr 8 13:35:53 2008 - - 2 Answers - 0 Comments A. Really really wanting something is a strong want/desire; buying it is the compulsion. When you give in to your longing for something, and buy it when you really don't need it and can live without it and cannot really afford it. I speak from experience! Answered by Spindrift - Tue Apr 8 13:39:42 2008 What is the difference between an obsession and a compulsion? Q. I was diagnosed with ocd 1 yr. ago. Asked by amymarie - Fri Jun 30 13:41:58 2006 - - 9 Answers - 0 Comments A. ob ses sion ( P ) Pronunciation Key (b-sshn, b-) n. Compulsive preoccupation with a fixed idea or an unwanted feeling or emotion, often accompanied by symptoms of anxiety. A compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion. com pul sion ( P ) Pronunciation Key (km-plshn) n. The act of compelling. The state of being compelled. An irresistible impulse to act, regardless of the rationality of the motivation: The compulsion to protect the powerful from the discomfort of public disclosure feeds further abuse and neglect (Boston Globe). An act or acts performed in response to such an impulse. Answered by davidzgrl - Fri Jun 30 13:46:26 2006 What s the difference between addiction and compulsion?
Q. What s the difference between addiction and compulsion? Asked by Giggly Giraffe - Tue May 15 12:49:05 2007 - - 10 Answers - 0 Comments A. Addiction is a chronic or recurrent condition proposed to be precipitated by one or more of the following: genetic, biological/pharmacologica l and social factors. Addiction is characterized by the compulsive use of substances or engagement of behaviors despite clear evidence to the user of negative consequences. Decades ago addiction was a pharmacologic term that clearly referred to the use of a tolerance-inducing drug in sufficient quantity as to cause tolerance (the requirement that greater dosages of a given drug be used to produce an identical effect as time passes). With that definition, humans (and indeed all mammals) can become addicted to various drugs quickly. Almost at the same time, a lay definition of addiction developed.… [cont.] Answered by santosh_musicman - Tue May 15 12:54:07 2007 From Yahoo Answer Search: "compulsion"  news.google.com Washington Post He tried to satisfy both his compulsion and school rules by saying, loudly, "AH!" and then whispering "hole." My husband, who was given a Tourette's ... and more » news.google.com Colorado Springs Independent Even when his behavior made him feel terrible, he says, he couldn't control his compulsion . He couldn't stop. Another guy, who asks to be called Roger, ... It's going to take a lot longer than two months to cure Tiger Woods True/Slant all 4 news articles » news.google.com The Guardian One option is "soft compulsion " where people would be enrolled into a state-run scheme, but retain the right to opt out or top up. ... World at One - Lipsey labels Government plans for elderly care unfair DeHavilland (press release) (subscription) Burnham unveils free social care plans Financial Times Long-term care 'will be funded by compulsory contributions' Health Insurance and Protection Magazine all 345 news articles » From Google News Search: "compulsion"  parmindernagraonline.com 725px x 1280px | 96.10kB [source page] Compulsion Compulsion  granadamovieposters.com 951px x 720px | 62.00kB [source page] Compulsion Click for image From Yahoo Image Search: "compulsion"  omegafishoil.org unknown ue, 06 Apr 2010 05:53:35 GM Outside editorial: Oil drilling: A nasty national . compulsion. President Obama's decision to have Interior Secretary Ken Salazar open vast new areas of federal.  interpret.co.za unknown ue, 13 Apr 2010 09:56:59 GM Overcome . Compulsion. By Forgetting the Past and Being Inspired.  islam.suite101.com unknown Wed, 14 Apr 2010 09:42:05 GM No . Compulsion. in Religion. How far have Muslims been able to benefit from Islamic teachings remains, in its entirety, an unanswered question; however, in pursuit of these ideals, Islam preaches caution, discretion and prudence. ... From Google Blog Search: "compulsion" |
