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Whenever Martin sees a cat, he runs away in fear. In fact, Martin cant even look at pictures of cats without experiencing intense feelings of anxiety. Martin appears to be suffering from ____.
 
  a. agoraphobia
  b. a specific phobia
  c. a social phobia
  d. panic disorder

Question 2

Claudia has not left her house in ten years. If she steps on the front porch she becomes so uneasy that she has to return inside. Claudia is most likely suffering from ____, which is a(n) ____ disorder.
 
  a. depression; affective
  b. agoraphobia; anxiety
  c. a conversion reaction; somatoform
  d. a social phobia; obsessive-compulsive



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Answer to Question 1

b.
a specific phobia



Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
b





 

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