A Strong, Intense Fear of Being in Public or Performing

question 41

Multiple Choice

A strong, intense fear of being in public or performing behaviours in public is characteristic of ________.

• A)agoraphobia
• B)obsessive-compulsive disorder
• C)panic disorder
• D)social anxiety disorder

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Definitions:

Abraham Maslow

A psychologist known for creating Maslow's hierarchy of needs, a theory of psychological health predicated on fulfilling innate human needs.

Cognitive Psychology

A branch of psychology focused on the study of mental processes such as perception, memory, thought, and problem-solving.

Mental Processes

The internal, covert activities of the mind, such as thinking, feeling, and problem-solving, that are not directly observable.

Behavior

The actions or reactions of an object or organism, usually in relation to the environment or context.