Jose has an intense fear of golf tees. Sometimes he imagines that he is being chased by millions of tiny wooden tees. While Jose admits that this fear seems ridiculous, he refuses to go near a golf course or a store that sells golf tees. Jose suffers from
A. panic disorder.
B. a specific phobia.
C. generalized anxiety disorder.
D. obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Answer: B
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What will be an ideal response?
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