Intense,irrational fear of specific objects or situations are referred to as:
A) compulsions.
B) manias.
C) phobias.
D) obsessions.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Phobias are intense and irrational fears of specific objects or situations. Compulsions and obsessions are components of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and mania is a symptom of bipolar disorder. Therefore, option C is the only correct answer.

Intense,irrational Fear of Specific Objects or Situations Are Referred to As