Fear of being in a place or situation from which escape is difficult or impossible if something should go wrong is called

a. agoraphobia.
b. a social phobia.
c. a specific phobia.
d. trypanophobia.
e. acrophobia.


a. agoraphobia.

Psychology

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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