Fears and Phobias

A sign of immaturity is......

• being scared

• not being fully grown

• being fearless

• being tired

What does turbulence feel like?

• gliding smoothly

• sleeping quietly

• walking easily

• swaying or shaking

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CCSS.L.6.4A

What does trigger mean?

• to start

• to change

• to stop

• to hold

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

When you activate something, it....

• gets ready

• starts working

• stops

• disappears

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Feeling fear...

• works like an instinct

• starts after the first few years of life

• is not a helpful reaction

• is something you learn to do

A phobia is a fear that is

• life threatening

• easy to overcome

• out of proportion to the danger

• only midly upsetting

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.4

The amygdala

• helps to overcome fears

• keeps track of experiences that trigger strong emotions

• calms people down

• relaxes our muscles

Which of these are NOT physical responses to fear?

Choose 2.

• rapid breathing

• thirst

• hunger

• faster heartbeat

• increase in blood pressure

Under which heading would you expect to find information about what happens in your body when you feel fear?

• What is Fear?

• How Fear Works

• Fears During Childhood

• Fears People Have

The section with the heading, "What Causes Phobias?", will have information about...

• why people have phobias

• how phobias create problems

• how to cure phobias

• what people should do if they have phobias

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.3