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Fear of Crime and Fear of the Police
Social Problems, 1971Based on a nationwide random sample survey, the relationship among fear of crime, fear of the police, support for the police, and support for civil liberties is examined. It is found, contrary to expectations, that fear of crime is only weakly related to either support for the police or protection from them.
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Fear-relevant change detection in spider-fearful and non-fearful participants
Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 2006Features of threatening stimuli are proposed to be processed fast and automatically, as they call for immediate attention. Phobic patients typically exhibit these attentional biases for stimuli that are relevant for their particular type of fear. In the present study, it was examined whether a change detection paradigm can be used to study attentional ...
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1982
Most behavioral research in the area of anxiety and fear has been of the analogue type. Researchers have typically employed volunteers, usually students, with small animal phobias (e.g., snake phobia) or social anxiety (e.g., speech anxiety, dating anxiety) as subjects. While some researchers have selected only highly fearful subjects, others have used
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Most behavioral research in the area of anxiety and fear has been of the analogue type. Researchers have typically employed volunteers, usually students, with small animal phobias (e.g., snake phobia) or social anxiety (e.g., speech anxiety, dating anxiety) as subjects. While some researchers have selected only highly fearful subjects, others have used
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Pillars of Fear: Alleviating Fear
2020This chapter explores Alleviating Fear. It considers the actions of those who have caused fear accidentally or purposefully and seek to remove it from an encounter. It explores those that actively engage in measures to alleviate and reduce the fears of others when they notice it.
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Pillars of Fear—Purposeful Fear
2020This chapter introduces the first of the four pillars of fear—the concept of purposeful fear within an interaction. This concerns the actions and behaviours of those that want to encourage or augment fear in others. Purposeful fear can be defined as the purposeful actions of an actor to instil fear in another within an everyday encounter.
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Analysis, 1988
In his extremely intriguing Elbow Room, Daniel Dennett tries to N his extremely show how human dignity, freedom, and moral responsibility can exist in a materialistic universe lacking in libertarian, contra-causal freedom (Dennett, 1984).
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In his extremely intriguing Elbow Room, Daniel Dennett tries to N his extremely show how human dignity, freedom, and moral responsibility can exist in a materialistic universe lacking in libertarian, contra-causal freedom (Dennett, 1984).
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