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    An Irrational Fear of a Thing, an Animal, or a Social
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An Irrational Fear of a Thing, an Animal, or a Social

Question 22

Question 22

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An irrational fear of a thing, an animal, or a social situation is called a(n) __________.


A) extinction
B) phobia
C) stimulus generalization
D) anxiety acquisition

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