A man cancels an important business trip to the mountains because he cannot control his fear of heights. He goes to a doctor to discuss the problem. What diagnosis is the doctor likely to consider?

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The man's fear of heights indicates acrophobia, which is an intense fear or phobia of heights. Agoraphobia is a fear of open or crowded places, social phobia is a fear of social situations, and claustrophobia is a fear of enclosed spaces.

A Man Cancels an Important Business Trip to the Mountains