How Do Phobias and Common Fear Differ

question 161

Multiple Choice

How do phobias and common fear differ?

• A) A fear more dramatically interferes with one's life.
• B) A phobia is less intense.
• C) A fear lasts longer.
• D) A phobia leads to a greater desire to avoid the object.

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Definitions:

Ability

The competence or skill to do something effectively.

Random Individual

A person selected or encountered without any specific criteria, often used in the context of examples or illustrative scenarios.

Group

Group refers to a collection of individuals who come together for a common purpose, sharing interactions and often working towards a shared goal.

Listener

A person who actively engages in the process of listening, which includes giving attention to and processing what others are saying.