Phobias are fears that are exaggerated and completely out of proportion to any real danger that is inherent in a situation. 2Some people will stubbornly refuse to enter an elevator. How is sentence 2 related to sentence 1? A) It summarizes sentence 1. B) It contradicts sentence 1. C) It clarifies the information in sentence 1. D) It gives an example of what is stated in sentence 1

The answer is D) It gives an example of what is stated in sentence 1.

Sentence two confirms what sentence 1 says, that "Phobias are fears that are exaggerated and completely out of proportion to any real danger that is inherent in a situation.".

If those people went in that elevator, they had a high chance of being safe. But their fears didn't allow them to do that, as they thought of the worst thing happening, even if it didn't happen. Their minds were exaggerating.