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Updated June 2026
Sudden uncontrollable fear or anxiety causing wildly unthinking behavior.
“Don't panic when you see the exam questions.”
Contains P, A, N, I, C - C at end is common pattern.
Worth 9 points, C is worth 3 points.
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