Sandra Experiences Multiple, Intense Fears, Including Fears of Being Alone

question 261

Multiple Choice

Sandra experiences multiple, intense fears, including fears of being alone, of being in public places from which escape might be difficult, of being in crowds, of traveling in automobiles, and of going through tunnels and over bridges. She is most likely suffering from ________.

• A) an interactive phobia
• B) agoraphobia
• C) a social anxiety disorder
• D) a specific phobia

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Standard Deviation

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Poisson Distribution

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