A ) Fear of being alone ✅
B ) Fear of birds
C ) Fear of traffic
D ) Fear of automobiles
Explanation:
Autophobia is a psychological condition also known as monophobia or isolophobia, where a person has an intense fear of being alone, even in a safe environment.
✅ Autophobia is the irrational fear of being alone or isolated.
It can cause severe anxiety even when there is no real danger or reason to feel threatened.
📌 Key Points for Exams:
- ✅ Type: Anxiety disorder / phobia
- ✅ Symptoms: Panic, sweating, nausea, fast heartbeat, fear of death when alone
- ✅ Not related to: Autism (different condition)
- ✅ Causes: Past trauma, abandonment, anxiety disorders
- ✅ Treatment: Therapy (CBT), medications (if severe), counseling.