Lillian has suffered from anxiety attacks in the past. She has started avoiding the places that trigger these anxiety attacks. It is likely that Lillian is suffering from __________
a. anablephobia
b. agoraphobia
c. androphobia
d. apiphobia
Answer: B: agoraphobia
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A. Jean Piaget B. Lev Vygotsky C. Mary Ainsworth D. Harry Harlow
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