Jarmin is a sports announcer who has an overwhelming fear of flying. He will spend hours or days driving from coast to coast for a job and has even turned down jobs because he could not get to that job on time by taking the train or traveling by car. The few times he tried to get on a plane, he became dizzy and sick to his stomach. Jarmin would be diagnosed with

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Fiona Gilmore

15 October, 22:19

Jarmin is a sports announcer who has an overwhelming fear of flying. He will spend hours or days driving from coast to coast for a job and has even turned down jobs because he could not get to that job on time by taking the train or traveling by car. The few times he tried to get on a plane, he became dizzy and sick to his stomach. Jarmin would be diagnosed with

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Bronson Frederick · Answer 1

a specific phobia

Explanation:

Specific phobia: In abnormal psychology, the term specific phobia is defined as one the types of anxiety disorders that lead to creating an irrational or unreasonable fear in an individual which is connected to the exposure to particular situations or objects and because of this the person starts to avoid contact with that particular situations or objects.

A specific phobia is caused due to the negative experiences that an individual has had in his or her life as well as environment or genetics.

In the question above, Jarmin would be diagnosed with a specific phobia.