Pasquale Is Fearful of Heights and Flying, Which Has Hampered

question 46

Multiple Choice

Pasquale is fearful of heights and flying, which has hampered his career. According to DSM-5, his condition would be diagnosed as

• A)agoraphobia.
• B)panic disorder.
• C)specific phobia.
• D)posttraumatic stress disorder.

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Definitions:

Clamping

The process of blocking or restricting flow, often referring to the use of devices to stop or regulate the flow of blood during surgery.

Grasping

The action of taking hold of something firmly with the hands or utilizing tools to obtain or gather something.

Cutting

The act of making an incision or dividing materials into parts using a sharp tool.

Dilating/probing

The act of expanding or opening wider a body part, often combined with an examination to explore or investigate.