Persistent Fears of Objects or Situations That Are Out of Proportion

question 227

Multiple Choice

Persistent fears of objects or situations that are out of proportion to the threat posed by them are the central feature of ________ disorder.

• A)panic
• B)phobic
• C)generalized anxiety
• D)obsessive-compulsive

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Protein

Large, complex molecules made up of amino acids that perform a vast array of functions within living organisms, including structural, enzymatic, and regulatory roles.

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Backbone

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