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    List of Phobias

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    | [?] Subscribe To This Site | List Of Phobias And Their Meanings List Of Phobias And Their Meanings From Ablutophobia To Zoophobia Social Bookmark this page NOW Complete Phobia List and their meanings: A Ablutophobia - Fear of washing or bathing. Acarophobia - Fear of itching or of the insects that cause itching. Acerophobia - Fear of sourness. Achluophobia - Fear of darkness. Acousticophobia - Fear of noise. Aeroacrophobia - Fear of open high places. Aeronausiphobia

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    Phobia Essay

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    Why are phobias more common in women then mean? According to several sources women are more likely to have phobias then men. They say women have a great chance to have phobias because of many different reasons like hormones. According to psychcentral.com “hormonal and biological factors as well as differences in experiences that may account for the disparities.” In making this comment psychcentral.com argues that the reason why phobias are more common in women is because of hormones and biological

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    Social Phobia

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    SOCIAL PHOBIA.!! Good morning everybody. I hope that all of you are doing well. So let get started. Do you have ever heard a term phobia? Phobia can be define as an extreme or irrational fear of or aversion to something. There are actually many kinds of phobia exist in this world. Start from realistic one until the weirdest and strangest phobia that we all have ever heard. Ablutophobia – Fear of Bathing For example‚ ablutophobia. Do you know what ablutophobia is all about? Abluthophobia is the

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    Phobia. Everyone seems to overlook this word. They think that it’s just a fear of something or some people are overreacting. If you’re not in those people’s shoes‚ you will never understand how horrifying having a phobia could be. You might think that they are just timid but let me tell you‚ it is so scary that you will start panicking and your whole body will start to sweat while facing the situation that you are fear of. Therefore‚ today I would be talking about a phobia that I used to have when

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    Phobias and Addictions

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    Phobias and Addictions Briana Lee PSYC/300 June 14‚ 2011 Kaisa Freeman Phobias and Addictions Two emotional difficulties that learning theorists can account for are phobias and addictions. Through the use of both operant and classical conditioning‚ theorist may one day be able to understand phobias and addictions and guide sufferers to a place of better mental health. At the moment‚ theorists believe that sufferers are at the point of making irrational choices. Theorists hope is that

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    Explaining Phobia

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    Explaining Phobia Student’s Name PSYCH/504 Date Teacher’s name Explaining Phobia Phobias are very common. The Association of Psychiatry defines phobia as an excessive and persistent fear of a specific thing (American Psychiatric Association‚ 2012). Sally‚ who has a dog phobia since she was in second grade because of a negative experience has anxiety when she meets someone and is asked to go to a new place where she does not know if there is a dog present or not. To explain

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    Fears and Phobias

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    Fear and Phobias I’m sure that at least one of you is afraid of snakes or spiders. Maybe you have a fear of blood or injections‚ but the fact is all people have fears or situations they would rather avoid. It is part of everyday life. However‚ what is fear? The dictionary explains fear as a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger‚ evil‚ pain etc. whether the threat is real or imagined. Biologically fear is necessary‚ because it warns the organism of life-threatening dangers and with that

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    Maths Phobia

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    Math Phobia Math phobia‚ which is exhibited by many students‚ is the persistent‚ illogical‚ intense fear of not succeeding in math. It is the belief that one is unable to handle the difficulty associated with learning math. Many people incorrectly assume that math phobia and an inability to be successful in mathematics are inherited from one’s parents. Several legitimate factors contribute to‚ and increase the severity of‚ this perception. For instance‚ gender and ethnic backgrounds are not

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    Personal Narrative

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    Personal Narrative Essay     I tumbled in my bed‚ while my emotions were going all over the place. I was waiting for this exciting and also dreadful day. I could not go to sleep‚ I kept saying to myself “Go to sleep‚ the day will come by faster.” I always thought of High school of having a bully taking your lunch money because of movies I saw.   I loved the feeling of a new school‚ scenery; it is like more stages of my life.     When I woke up I felt refreshed‚ and ready to start the next

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    Dental Phobia

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    Dental Phobia Dental phobia‚ dental fear‚ and/or dental anxiety have been used interchangeably in the dental literature to describe the overwhelming discomfort that some youth and adults experience in dental situations. (1) People can fear a specific activity‚ object or situation. People with dental phobia often put off routine care for years or even decades. To avoid it‚ they will put up with periodontal disease‚ pain‚ or even broken and unsightly teeth. People often use the words "anxiety" and

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