She nervously peered over the edge. She understood in her mind that the view was supposed to be beautiful, but all she felt was fear. There had always been something about heights that disturbed her, and now she could feel the full force of this unease. She reluctantly crept a little closer with the encouragement of her friends as the fear continued to build. The girl seemed to have ________________.

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1. The passage describes a girl who feels fear when looking over a height.
2. The fear of heights is medically known as **acrophobia**.
3. Other options refer to different fears:
   - Microphobia: fear of small things
   - Entomophobia: fear of insects
   - Androphobia: fear of men
   - Technophobia: fear of technology
4. Since the girl is afraid of heights, the correct answer is **acrophobia**.

**Answer:** acrophobia

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