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Fear

Fear is an emotional state which is aroused by threatening situations. The feeling of fear can be the direct result of certain kinds of sensory stimulation, such as sounds which resemble screaming. It can also result from the anticipation that undesirable events will possibly or certainly occur, which can motivate efforts to avoid or mitigate those…

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Fear

Nodes273
Edges272
Triples193
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.007326
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Fear

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related to Conditioning · 15
Fear → Andreas Olsson, Elizabeth, For, In, John, Katherine, Nearing, Nonhuman, Phelps, Santa Claus, The, There, This, Watson's Little Albert, When
related to Nature · 12
Fear → Although, Because, From, Many, Neolithic, Other, Paleolithic, Some, Still, These, They, This
related to Uncertainty · 12
Fear → Ambiguous, Being, Chronic, Developing, For, In, Irrational, Many, Poor, Researchers, Such, The
related to Mechanism · 10
Fear → An, Humans, In, Often, Rattus, Species-specific, SSDRs, The, These, These SSDRs
related to Religion · 10
Fear → Bible, Book, Christian, From, New International Version, Robert, Some, Statius, Strimple, Thebaid
has cause · 9
Fear → An, Another, Archer, Jeffrey Alan Gray, Physical, Predator, Russell, Species-predictable, Stimuli
related to Death · 8
Fear → Although, Another, Historically, People, The, These, To, When
related to Manipulation · 8
Fear → As, By, In, People, Politicians, This, When, Words
related to Athletics · 6
Fear → Even, In, Many, Studies, The, This
related to Cognitive-consistency theory · 6
Fear → Aggressive, Cognitive-consistency, If, In, This, When

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Fearis aemotional state which is aroused by threatening situations0.90text
Fearis ainappropriate emotion0.90text
Fearpart ofhuman nature0.85text
the hereafterinstance ofThe irrational fear can branch out to many areas0.80text
the next ten years or even tomorrowinstance ofThe irrational fear can branch out to many areas0.80text
post-traumatic stress disorderinstance ofthis forms permanent fear responses0.80text
miceinstance ofRodents0.80text
rats are common animal modelsinstance ofRodents0.80text
but other species are usedinstance ofRodents0.80text
sexinstance ofCertain aspects of fear research still requires more research0.80text
genderinstance ofCertain aspects of fear research still requires more research0.80text
and age differences.ModelsThese animal models includeinstance ofCertain aspects of fear research still requires more research0.80text

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