PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

STATES OF CONSCIOUSNESS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The obsessive fear of being in places or situations from which escape might be difficult is known as
A
claustrophobia
B
arachnophobia
C
social phobia
D
agoraphobia
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Agoraphobia is a fear of being in situations where escape might be difficult or that help wouldn’t be available if things go wrong. Many people assume agoraphobia is simply a fear of open spaces, but it’s actually a more complex condition.

Detailed explanation-2: -For instance: A person with agoraphobia may avoid traveling by airplane due to a fear of having a panic attack on a plane and not necessarily due to aerophobia, or the fear of flying. A person with agoraphobia may avoid crowds, fearing the embarrassment of having a panic attack in front of a lot of people.

Detailed explanation-3: -a traumatic childhood experience, such as the death of a parent or being sexually abused. experiencing a stressful event, such as bereavement, divorce, or losing your job. a previous history of mental illnesses, such as depression, anorexia nervosa or bulimia. alcohol misuse or drug misuse. More items

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