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Psychiatry FMGE 2019 4f02a802

Fear of "places from where escape is difficult" is called ______

A
Claustrophobia
B
Aerophobia
C
Agoraphobia
D
Ailurophobia
High-Yield Explanation
Agoraphobia fear or avoidance of places from which escape would be difficult in the event of panic symptoms (crowds, public places, being outside alone, public transpoation). It is more common in women. It leads to severe restrictions on the individual's travel and daily routine.

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