A fear of heights is known as ________

A) claustrophobia
B) acrophobia
C) thanatophobia
D) agoraphobia


B
Explanation: A) Fear of heights is not claustrophobia.
B) Correct! Acr/o- means "extremity; highest point."
C) Fear of heights is not thanatophobia.
D) Fear of heights is not agoraphobia.

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