Tamisha is so afraid of heights that she cannot enter buildings with more than two floors. Her cognitive-behavioral therapist would probably diagnose her with ____ and explain the problem in terms of ____

a. generalized anxiety disorder; faulty reasoning
b. agoraphobia; genetic markers
c. social phobia; repression and denial
d. specific phobia; cognitive distortions


D

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