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
ANSWER:
b
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