A nursing instructor is teaching about the symptoms of agoraphobia. Which student statement indicates that learning has occurred?
1. Onset of symptoms most commonly occurs in early adolescence and persists until midlife.
2. Onset of symptoms most commonly occurs in the 20s and 30s and persists for many years.
3. Onset of symptoms most commonly occurs in the 40s and 50s and persists until death.
4. Onset of symptoms most commonly occurs after the age of 60 and persists for at least 6 years.
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Rationale: The onset of the symptoms of agoraphobia most commonly occurs in the 20s and 30s and persists for many years.
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