How Are Phobias Different from Panic Disorders

question 30

Multiple Choice

How are phobias different from panic disorders?

• A)Phobias are fears about real, traumatic events.
• B)Panic disorders are a constant state of panic; phobias are occasional.
• C)Phobias are related to a specific situation or object.
• D)Panic disorders are either situational or social.
• E)The fear is a rational response, considering the situation.

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Definitions:

Proboscis

An elongated appendage from the head of an animal, especially an insect, used for feeding or sensing.

Deuterostomes

A major group within the animal kingdom that includes organisms developing an anus from the first opening in the embryo, with subsequent formation of the mouth.

Protostomes

A group of animals characterized by developing the mouth before the anus during embryonic development, including mollusks and arthropods.

Deuterostomes

A category of animals characterized by their embryo development; the first opening (the blastopore) becomes the anus.