From the given options select the one which can rightly substitute the given expression:

Fear of confined places

Claustrophobia

The word that correctly substitutes the expression "fear of confined places" is claustrophobia.

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• Algophobia is the fear of algae.

Claustrophobia is an anxiety disorder that is characterized by an intense fear of confined spaces. People with claustrophobia may experience panic attacks when they are in enclosed spaces, such as elevators, tunnels, or small rooms.