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Jerome gets hysterical at the sight of a syringe and needle. He has _________

A) a situational phobia.
B) a blood-injection-injury phobia.
C) a social phobia.
D) doctor's office phobia.

Blood-injection-injury Phobia

An intense, irrational fear of blood, injury, or the possibility of receiving an injection, often leading to avoidance behavior and sometimes fainting.

Situational Phobia

A type of anxiety disorder characterized by an irrational fear of specific situations, such as flying, heights, or enclosed spaces.

Social Phobia

Severe worry or dread about being negatively assessed, criticized, or spurned in a social setting or when performing.

  • Discern the distinctions among multiple specific phobias and social phobias.
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