Rational Close --- Cats phobia SPM

If you have the extreme or irrational fear of the cats, then you ________ not alone.

• is

• are

• was

• were

Many people are known to be afraid of animals of different kinds. The fear of cat is ________ as Ailurophobia or Gatophobia.

• know

• knows

• knew

• known

Animal phobias are common and _______ people are afraid of more than one animal.

• much

• many

• a little

• a few

For those who suffer from Ailurophobia, _______ fear of cats can greatly affect their daily lives.

• he

• his

• their

• them

A common trigger for Ailurophobia is observing fearful reactions of other people to cats. A child might develop this fear _________watching an adult whether a parent, guardian, an older sibling or even television behave fearfully towards cats.

• by

• with

• between

• within

Cats are predatory by nature. Domesticated cats might even snarl, hiss or scratch. Having observed such cat behavior as a child(or even as an adult) could have ________ a part in the development of this phobia.

• play

• plays

• played

• playing

The great news for most animals phobias including the fear of cats is that these are ________ treatable. Most mild cases of Ailurophobia can be overcome with a few therapy sessions.

• ease

• eases

• eased

• easily