Multiple Choice
A young mother is terrorized by the recurring fear that her children have been run over by a car on their way home from school. She cannot block out this fear even though her children do not cross any streets and never had any accidents involving a car. Her irrational fear is best described as ______.
A) an obsession
B) a phobia
C) a delusion
D) acute stress disorder
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