Agoraphobia is an intense fear of
A)crowds.
B)having a panic attack in a public place.
C)leaving the house.
D)speaking to other people.

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Agoraphobia is a fear of being in situations where escape might be difficult or embarrassing, or where help may not be available in the event of having a panic attack. This fear often leads to avoidance of public places or situations where they fear a panic attack may occur, such as in crowded places, on public transportation, or in open spaces. Hence, the best choice is B which mentions having a panic attack in a public place.

Agoraphobia Is an Intense Fear of