Psychology & Sociology · Mr. Pankow: Behavior & Behavior Change

Question

____ are when an indiviudal is irrationally afraid of a specific object or situation. This is an example of focused anxiety.

Answer

Phobias are when an indiviudal is irrationally afraid of a specific object or situation. This is an example of focused anxiety.
These phobias can be debilitating(fear of leaving house) or allow for normal life (fear of snakes)

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