Jarrod fears leaving his apartment during daylight hours even for a short walk to get his mail. His diagnosis would most likely belong in the category of __________ disorders

A) mood
B) personality
C) anxiety
D) impulse-control


Answer: C
Rationale: Anxiety disorders are a category of disorders involving fear or nervousness that is excessive, irrational, and maladaptive.

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