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Impaired contextual modulation of memories in PTSD: an fMRI and psychophysiological study of extinction retention and fear renewal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) patients display pervasive fear memories, expressed indiscriminately. Proposed mechanisms include enhanced fear learning and impaired extinction or extinction recall. Documented extinction recall deficits and failure
Abelson, James L   +6 more
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Cyber security fear appeals:unexpectedly complicated [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Cyber security researchers are starting to experiment with fear appeals, with a wide variety of designs and reported efficaciousness. This makes it hard to derive recommendations for designing and deploying these interventions. We thus reviewed the wider
Albayram Y.   +39 more
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Fear of appreciation [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Development Economics, 2013
Abstract In recent years, the term “fear of floating” has been used to describe exchange rate regimes that, while officially flexible, in practice intervene heavily to avoid sudden or large depreciations. However, the data reveals that in most cases (and increasingly so in the 2000s) intervention has been aimed at limiting appreciations rather than ...
Eduardo Levy Levy-Yeyati   +3 more
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Śāntideva and the moral psychology of fear [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Buddhists consider fear to be a root of suffering. In Chapters 2 and 7 of the Bodhicaryāvatāra, Śāntideva provides a series of provocative verses aimed at inciting fear to motivate taking refuge in the Bodhisattvas and thereby achieve fearlessness.
Finnigan, Bronwyn
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Perfectionism, fear of failure, and affective responses to success and failure: The central role of fear of experiencing shame and embarrassment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This study investigated how different aspects of perfectionism in athletes (N = 388) related to the different fears of failure proposed by Conroy et al.
Sagar, S.S., Stoeber, Joachim
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Learning about pain through observation: the role of pain-related fear [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Observational learning may contribute to development and maintenance of pain-related beliefs and behaviors. The current study examined whether observation of video primes could impact appraisals of potential back stressing activities, and whether this ...
France, Christopher R   +4 more
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Pre- and pro-biotics may improve mineral absorption and retention in the growing male rat : a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Nutritional Science at Massey University, Turitea, Palmerston North, New Zealand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Probiotics are bacteria, which reside in the large intestine and concur beneficial health effects on their host. Their abundance can be selectively-stimulated by prebiotics, such as fructo-oligosaccharide (FOS); prebiotics are oligosaccharides, which are
Fear, Alison Lindsay
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Facing fear: Expression of fear facilitates processing of emotional information [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Evidence shows that manipulating the expressive component of fear can influence the processing of emotional information. Participants unobtrusively produced the expressive behaviors typical of fear, anger or happiness.
Boone, T, Laird, JD, Schnall, S
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