Collette is in a crowded room and starts to feel as if she cannot breathe. Her heart rate is increasing, and she thinks she is going to have a heart attack. This has happened before when she is in similar situations. Collette is experiencing ____

a. a psychotic break
b. depression
c. a panic attack
d. arachnophobia


C

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Not reacting to the door when the phone rings (but only reacting to the phone) and not

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