Tony has an excessive, unrealistic fear of snakes. His phobia is ______.
A) a specific phobia
B) a social phobia
C) a complex phobia
D) agoraphobia

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Tony's fear is specific to snakes, which is a common characteristic of a specific phobia. Social phobia involves a fear of social situations, complex phobia involves multiple fears or anxieties, and agoraphobia involves a fear of being in public places or situations where escape might be difficult.

Tony Has an Excessive, Unrealistic Fear of Snakes