Fears and Phobias Review

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Fear is...

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healthy

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A phobia is...

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an intense fear reaction to a particular thing or situation.

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Which of these is a physical response to fear?

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rapid breathing

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The difference between a fear and a phobia is...

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that a fear is a basic emotion and a phobia is an intense fear.

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A sidebar is...

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additional information that is usually set in a box alongside or within an article.

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What is a common symptom of a phobia?

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Intense anxiety when faced with the feared object or situation.

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Can fears be beneficial?

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Yes, fears can protect us from danger.

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What is the term for a fear of heights?

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Acrophobia.

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What is the term for a fear of spiders?

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Arachnophobia.

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What is a common treatment for phobias?

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Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT).