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Somatoform Disorders

Question 9 • SHS Alt Psychology S2 - 2021

The disorder where one is fearful of public spaces and leaving the comfort of one’s own home is __________.

Answer
A
acrophobia
B
coulrophobia
C
claustrophobia
D
agoraphobia

Explanation

Agoraphobia involves intense fear or anxiety about situations where escape may feel difficult or help may not be available, including public places or leaving home. Therefore, the correct choice is agoraphobia. Acrophobia is fear of heights, coulrophobia is fear of clowns, and claustrophobia is fear of enclosed spaces.

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