Agoraphobia is an intense fear of
A) clowns.
B) having a panic attack in a public place.
C) developing a mental illness.
D) being responsible for the death of another.

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Agoraphobia is the fear of being in situations or places where escape might be difficult or embarrassing, or where help may be unavailable in the event of a panic attack. This fear often leads individuals to avoid crowded places or being alone outside of their homes. Therefore, the best choice is B, having a panic attack in a public place.

Agoraphobia Is an Intense Fear of