Tamisha is so afraid of heights that she cannot enter buildings with more than two floors. Her cognitive-behavioral therapist would probably diagnose her with ____ and explain the problem in terms of ____.
a. generalized anxiety disorder; faulty reasoning
b. agoraphobia; genetic markers
c. social phobia; repression and denial
d. specific phobia; cognitive distortions
Question 2
A behavioral therapist would explain the agoraphobic's fear of leaving the house as a(n) ____.
a. direct conditioning experience
b. exaggerated fear stemming from a single panic attack
c. unconscious way of preventing the acting out of sexual desires
d. subtype of obsessive compulsive disorder
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Patient learns to not be afraid
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Fear of Heights