Parents usually believed that children's fear was present at first contact. In both samples, we found parent-offspring and sibling resemblances in fear. Analysis of details of children's contact with parents suggested that social learning within the family decreased water fear rather than increasing...
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Forget Sharks: 7 Things in the Water Swimmers Should Actually FearJonathan Wosen,STAT
When you go near water or a swimming pool, your body's self-defence systems kick in and raise your heart rate, tighten your muscles, and accelerate your breathing. These are all your body's way of saying 'don't go there'! You might not have quite such a fear of deep water. Instead...
Today, the stakes are lower, but while public speaking, elevators, and spiders don’t present the same type of immediately dire consequences that faced early man, some individuals still develop extreme fight-flight-or-freeze responses to specific objects or scenarios. Many people experience occasiona...
For example: A fast-flowing river on a summer's day may look beautiful to many. However, when you have aquaphobia, you may be frightened of what potentially lies under the surface. You could find your mind conjuring up scenarios of you getting into trouble in the water or perhaps encounter...
Specific phobias are unreasonable fears associated with specific objects or scenarios that rarely (if ever) present any real danger. The CSAF measured 12 specific phobias, including fear of blood (blood and/or needles), animals (bugs, snakes, dogs, or any other animal/insect), clowns, drowning...
They, too, wonder if some days it wouldn’t be easier (and wiser) to throw in the towel. Even the ones who look like they’ve got their shit together. Even the ones whodohave their shit together. We all feel the crushing weight of this tumultuous worldon topof the burden of running...
The generalization of fear is an adaptive, behavioral, and physiological response to the likelihood of threat in the environment. In contrast, the overgeneralization of fear, a cardinal feature of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), manifests as inappr