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Behaviour: Avoiding Specific Object or Situation Due to Unreasonable Fear

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Behaviour: Avoiding Specific Object or Situation Due to Unreasonable Fear

ID 3588

A phobia is a type of anxiety disorder generally defined by a persistent fear of an object or situation in which the sufferer will go to great lengths to avoid interaction.

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