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LaDunn

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on: Jun 22, 2018
A woman experiences severe anxiety whenever she is asked to speak in public. She is probably suffering from
 
  a. simple phobia
  b. agoraphobia
  c. claustrophobia
  d. social phobia

Question 2

A major gender difference in regard to psychological disorders is that
 
  a. women are more likely to suffer from phobias
  b. men are twice as likely as women to seek therapy
  c. women are more likely to abuse alcohol
  d. men are much more likely to suffer from depression


peilian

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


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