Stephanie is riding the train home from work. Suddenly she feels a shortness of breath, her heart is racing, and she is incredibly dizzy. She has the feeling that her life is in danger. This is not the first time this has happened to Stephanie, and she is considering avoiding the train in the future. Based on this information, Stephanie is MOST likely to be diagnosed with ______.

a. social anxiety disorder
b. agoraphobia
c. panic disorder
d. obsessive-compulsive disorder


Ans: C

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