Based on the provided scenario, identify three distinct behaviors exhibited by Alex that suggest a distressing preoccupation with a perceived physical flaw, and explain the reasoning for your choices.

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- Constantly checking yourself in the mirror
- Avoiding mirrors
- Attempts to hide body parts 
- Constantly exercising or grooming
- Constantly comparing yourself with others
- Always asking other people how you look
- Not believing other people when they say you look fine
- Avoiding social activities
- Not going out of the house, especially in the daytime
- Seeing a multitude of healthcare providers about your appearance
- Unnecessary plastic surgeries
- Picking at the skin with fingers or tweezers
- Feeling anxious, depressed, and ashamed
- Suicidal

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