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pragya sharda

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A child who is afraid of dogs, goes out of their way to avoid dogs in the neighborhood, and avoids looking at pictures of dogs in books may be developing which of the following?
 
  a. specific phobia
  b. social phobia
  c. agoraphobia
  d. phobia dysfunction

Question 2

A psychologist says, We know it is a psychological disorder because there are cognitive distortions regarding the physical symptoms,which are not under voluntary control. What is the psychologist describing?
 
  a. a somatic symptom disorder c. alcoholism
  b. an anxiety disorder d. a dissociative disorder



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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