Tiffany refuses to use public restrooms, but not for hygienic reasons. She is afraid she will slip on a puddle of water or get toilet tissue stuck to her shoe either of which would embarrass and humiliate her in front of others. What diagnosis would most likely apply to Tiffany?

A) Social anxiety disorder
B) Specific phobia
C) Post traumatic stress disorder
D) Narcissistic personality disorder


A) Social anxiety disorder

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A. He will perform well on the task. B. He will perform poorly on the task. C. He will perform average on the task. D. This law does not provide a way to predict performance.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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