Fear of Standing in Line and Fear of Crowded Places

question 75

Multiple Choice

Fear of standing in line and fear of crowded places are characteristic of which of the following?

• A) Social phobia
• B) Generalized anxiety disorder
• C) Obsessive-compulsive disorder
• D) Agoraphobia

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Definitions:

Rationing Device

A method used to distribute scarce resources, goods, or services among people.

Supply Shifts

Movements of the supply curve to the right or left, indicating a change in the quantity supplied at each price point, due to factors other than the price of the good itself.

Equilibrium Quantity

The quantity of goods or services supplied that is exactly equal to the quantity demanded at the market equilibrium price.

Income Elasticity

A measure of how much the demand for a good or service changes in response to a change in consumers' income, indicating its necessity or luxury status.