Specific phobiasQuestion 2Select one:a.occur in all genders at the same rate.b.are more common in men.c.are slightly more common in women.d.are much more common in women.

Roughly, what percentage of the population meet the diagnostic criteria for a specific phobia?Question 9Select one:a.<5%b.10%c.25%d.Most people will meet the criteria at some point in their lives.

All of the following are characteristics common to specific phobias EXCEPTQuestion 8Select one:a.strong and persistent anxiety related to a specific object or situation.b.significant attempts by the anxious individual to avoid the phobic situation.c.recognition by the person with the phobia that the anxiety is excessive or unreasonable.d.chronically decreased arousal of the autonomic nervous system.

The most prevalent anxiety disorder in the general population isQuestion 7Select one:a.specific phobia.b.agoraphobia.c.social anxiety disorder (SAD).d.panic disorder.

Which of the following IS a common symptom of simple, or specific, phobia?Group of answer choicesA. problems in social relationsB. intense anxiety when in the presence of the feared object or situationC. nightmares and flashbacksD. emotional numbing

Indicate the main types of phobias*social phobiaagoraphobiasimple phobiasanxietyobsessions