Which of the following is an example of interoceptive avoidance?
a. Martha does not enter public restrooms for fear of disease.
b. Ronald does not visit his mother-in-law because she makes him anxious.
c. Noel does not go to church for fear of having a panic attack while there.
d. Chelsea does not play on merry-go-rounds because the dizziness resembles the early symptoms of a panic attack.
Answer: d. Chelsea does not play on merry-go-rounds because the dizziness resembles the early symptoms of a panic attack.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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