Which Statement Is NOT True Regarding Specific Phobias

question 163

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT true regarding specific phobias?

• A) Many people have more than one phobia at a time.
• B) Repeated exposure to the object causes a gradual fear response.
• C) Women are more likely to have a specific phobia compared to men.
• D) People make elaborate efforts to avoid the object of specific phobias.

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