Question

Jeb lives on a small island. over the last year or so, jeb has developed an intense fear of crossing the bridge. he is aware his fear doesn't make sense. the problem is that jeb has had to turn down promotions at work because it would require him to cross the bridge on a daily basis. jeb's family is frustrated because they could really use the money that comes with the promotions. jeb likely has _____

Answer 1

Answer: The correct answer is: Jeb likely has a specific phobia.

Step-by-step explanation:

A specific phobia it is to be afraid of a certain object or situation without any reason, people who suffer from this type of phobia believe that being afraid of those things doesn't make any sense. In general, people with a specific phobia avoid to be in contact with that object or situation. There are different types of a specific phobia, here 3 of them:

• Animal type: fear of spiders, snakes, rats, etc.
• Situational type: public speaking, crowded places.
• Natural environment type: water, heights, lightning and thunderstorms.

Answer 2

Jeb likely has "a specific phobia".


A specific phobia refers to any sort of uneasiness issue that adds up to an outlandish or unreasonable dread identified with introduction to particular items or circumstances. Thus, the influenced individual has a tendency to keep away from contact with the articles or circumstances and, in serious cases, any say or portrayal of them.