Janelle is terrified of needles and the sight of blood. When she was younger, she had to have several stitches because of a bicycle accident. The cut on her forehead was deep and bled profusely. At the sight of blood, Janelle feels her blood pressure and heart rate drop, and on one occasion, she even fainted. Janelle is most likely suffering from

A. a situational type phobia.
B. a blood-injection-injury type phobia.
C. a natural environment type phobia.
D. a social anxiety disorder.


Answer: B

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