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6 lis 2015 · A specific phobia is an unrealistic or extreme fear of a specific discreet situation, object, or setting. These fears are persistent and cause those with the phobia to avoid situations...
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A phobia is a distinct fear or anxiety about a certain...
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12 maj 2022 · Phobias can be a persistent and intense fear of certain objects or situations, people or places. Specific phobias are related to certain objects and situations. Human...
A phobia is a distinct fear or anxiety about a certain object or situation, exposure to which consistently provokes fear or causes distress in the sufferer.
26 cze 2023 · Specific, or “simple,” phobias are those that relate to a particular object or situation. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) classifies specific phobias...
2 sty 2024 · Specific phobias are known as simple phobias as they can be linked to an identifiable cause that may not frequently occur in the everyday life of an individual, such as snakes.
3 lut 2020 · Phobias are irrational, excessive fears of an object or situation. Learn more about psychology's definition of a phobia, different types, and how they're treated.
What are phobias? Psychologists use the term ‘phobia’ to describe an intense feeling of fear that gets triggered by specific objects or situations, and where the fear is out of proportion to the actual amount of danger.