Regarding Specific Phobias, Which of the Following Statements Is/are TRUE

question 48

Multiple Choice

Regarding specific phobias, which of the following statements is/are TRUE?

• A)People affected by phobias recognize that their fears are unreasonable.
• B)A phobic disorder differs from ordinary fears in that it produces overwhelming fear that may lead to vomiting, wild climbing or running, or fainting.
• C)About eight percent of all adults have phobic disorders during their lifetime.
• D)All of these statements are true.

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