Explain why a social phobic and an agoraphobic might avoid some of the same situations, but for different reasons
What will be an ideal response?
Both might avoid going to a social event like a party. The social phobic would avoid this situation out of fear of being scrutinized or criticized. The agoraphobic would avoid this situation out of fear of internal cues, especially the possibility of having a panic attack in public.
Psychology
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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