Ryan Suffers from School Phobia

question 1

Multiple Choice

Ryan suffers from school phobia.Ryan is most likely a(n) __________ who __________.

• A) 5- to 7-year-old; is afraid of academic failure
• B) 8- to 10-year-old; is afraid to be separated from his mother
• C) 8-to 10-year-old; has permissive parents
• D) 11- to 13-year-old; fears a bully.

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Definitions:

Extreme

Representing a high degree of a quality or condition, often characterized by actions or opinions that are far from the norm or average.

Self-Categorisation Theory

A psychological theory explaining how individuals classify themselves and others into categories, affecting behavior and social identity.

Polarisation

The division into two sharply contrasting groups or sets of opinions or beliefs.

Outgroup

Any group that an individual does not belong to or identify with, often perceived as fundamentally different or alien.