Jiang defines anxiety-driven rationalization as an OCD-like attempt to order the physical world in order to reduce confusion.
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...the thing about anxiety is it creates the problem of like OCD. Okay? Obsessive Compulsive Behavior. Because anxiety comes about. Because of confusion. Okay?..."
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"...the thing about anxiety is it creates the problem of like OCD. Okay? Obsessive Compulsive Behavior. Because anxiety comes about. Because of confusion. Okay?..."
"...that make sense? All right? Have you studied obsessive compulsive behavior? OCD. All right? It's caused by anxiety. And this anxiety forces you to..."
"...demands. That's the first problem. Second problem. is the anxiety causes OCD, which makes them want to rationalize the world. It makes them want..."
"...heaven? This creates anxiety, right? Anxiety, as we know, leads to OCD, obsessive compulsive disorder. Right?"
"So how do you compensate for OCD? Well, you make a lot of money. But not only do you make a lot of money,..."
"...to strive for status. Okay and this creates something we call OCD obsessive compulsive disorder and it leads to an obsessive control of yourself..."
"...Ivy League is a way to relieve their anxiety okay their OCD then it makes sense okay all right all right so now I..."
"...anxiety? How do you deal with anxiety? Work, work, work. Okay? OCD, obsessive compulsive behavior. What kind of work do you do? Make money...."
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