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beccaep

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An abnormal fear of high places is called:
 
  A) acrophobia.
  B) hemophobia.
  C) arachnophobia.
  D) claustrophobia.

Question 2

In the term autism, the root aut means:
 
  A) condition.
  B) automatic.
  C) self.
  D) one.



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Answer to Question 1

A
Explanation: A) Correct.
B) Hemophobia is fear of blood.
C) Arachnophobia is fear of spiders.
D) Claustrophobia is fear of closed places.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: C) Correct. The root aut means self.



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