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Fearing the fear of nanotechnology
Nature, 2008Hard data could help dispel scientists' preconceptions about the public, argues Richard Jones.
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Fears, phobias, and preparedness: Toward an evolved module of fear and fear learning.
Psychological Review, 2001An evolved module for fear elicitation and fear learning with 4 characteristics is proposed. (a) The fear module is preferentially activated in aversive contexts by stimuli that are fear relevant in an evolutionary perspective. (b) Its activation to such stimuli is automatic. (c) It is relatively impenetrable to cognitive control.
A, Ohman, S, Mineka
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Psychiatry, Psychology and Law, 2003
In this article, fear-of-crime research is integrated with multidisciplinary knowledge on fear and phobias. At present, many of the practical applications stemming from criminological research have treated fear-of-crime as a crime phobia and have attempted to reduce or even eliminate it from the community.
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In this article, fear-of-crime research is integrated with multidisciplinary knowledge on fear and phobias. At present, many of the practical applications stemming from criminological research have treated fear-of-crime as a crime phobia and have attempted to reduce or even eliminate it from the community.
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German Research, 2016
AbstractIt's a worrying fact that one in five people will experience an anxiety disorder at some point in their lives. This makes it all the more important to understand the cellular basis and molecular mechanisms of these emotions. Neurophysiology research is providing some illuminating answers.
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AbstractIt's a worrying fact that one in five people will experience an anxiety disorder at some point in their lives. This makes it all the more important to understand the cellular basis and molecular mechanisms of these emotions. Neurophysiology research is providing some illuminating answers.
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Return of fear in the treatment of a fear of vomiting
Behaviour Research and Therapy, 1985Abstract A small group of patients with a fear of vomiting were treated using an exposure method that allowed investigation of the processes underlying the elimination of their phobias. The within-session decrements were suggestive of habituation, while the between-session changes were marked by return of fear, which appeared to be related to ...
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What is the “Fear” in a Fear-Arousing Appeal?
Psychological Reports, 1974Studies of the effectiveness of threat, or fear-arousal, in persuasion seem to have assumed that the same variable was being investigated even though different kinds of fear may have been aroused and different measures of fear were used. These different kinds of fear may be grouped in two categories: (a) an affective nausea-type fear and (b) a more ...
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