Whenever Tina has to go to a formal, public gathering as part of her job, she experiences intense fear of being inadequate, embarrassed, ridiculed, or rejected.Tina is exhibiting
A) private self-consciousness.
B) a lack of social skills.
C) evaluation fears.
D) generalized anxiety.

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Tina's fear revolves around the evaluation or judgment of others, indicating that she is experiencing evaluation fears. This is not necessarily indicative of private self-consciousness or a lack of social skills, and generalized anxiety disorder typically involves excessive worry and fear across different contexts, not just in specific situations like public gatherings.

Whenever Tina Has to Go to a Formal, Public Gathering