Alan Always Has Been Terrified of Spiders

question 157

Multiple Choice

Alan always has been terrified of spiders. He refuses to enter his bedroom at night until it has been thoroughly checked for spiders. Even a picture of a spider makes him extremely uncomfortable. Most likely, Alan is suffering from a psychological disorder called:

• A)generalized anxiety disorder.
• B)posttraumatic stress disorder.
• C)specific phobia.
• D)obsessive compulsive disorder.