Fear is a normal, legitimate response to genuine danger. However, when fear spir

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问题 Fear is a normal, legitimate response to genuine danger. However, when fear spirals out of control, becoming persistent and irrational, it constitutes a phobia. Phobias affect a significant portion of the American population. Some experts believe that nearly twenty-five percent of Americans live with irrational fears that prevent them from performing everyday activities. Phobias, like other anxiety disorders, can greatly affect quality of life. Generally defined as an unrelenting, anomalous, and unfounded fear of an object or situation, a phobia is normally developed from a past negative experience or encounter. Children might adopt phobias by observing a family member’s reaction to specific stimuli. There is also data to suggest genetic factors linked to phobias. [br] Select the sentence that explains the difference between normal fear and phobia.

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答案 "However, when fear spirals...it constitutes a phobia."

解析 The best answer is: However, when fear spirals out of control, becoming persistent and irrational, it constitutes a phobia. This sentence defines phobia as fear that cannot be controlled or that results from unfounded causes. Thus, it makes a distinction between phobia and fear.
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