What Anxiety Disorder Is Seen as an Acquired Fear That

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Multiple Choice

What anxiety disorder is seen as an acquired fear that is out of proportion to the real threat?

• A) generalized anxiety disorder
• B) a phobia
• C) obsessive-compulsive disorder
• D) panic disorder

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