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Fear
What has fear to do with creativity? How can a highly valued process be related to such an ugly emotion? It sounds frightening, yet fear is an...
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Understanding clinical fear and anxiety through the lens of human fear conditioning
Fear is an adaptive emotion that mobilizes defensive resources upon confrontation with danger. However, fear becomes maladaptive and can give rise to...
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Fear of Relationship Commitment and Singlehood
Not having an intimate partner is a common state in contemporary post-industrial societies. One reason that individuals report for being single is...
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Investigating fear of positive evaluation in schizophrenia
Fear of Positive Evaluation (FPE) was initially identified as an aspect of Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD). Subsequent studies have indicated FPE also...
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Secure attachment priming inhibits the generalization of conditioned fear
BackgroundFear overgeneralization constitutes a susceptibility factor contributing to the development and maintenance of anxiety spectrum disorders....
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The relationship between fear of birth and feelings of security
Fear of childbirth is experienced in the pre-pregnancy period, during pregnancy and in the postpartum period, and the source of fear may vary in each...
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The fear-avoidance model as an embodied prediction of threat
The fear-avoidance model is a well-established framework in the understanding of persistent pain. It proposes a dichotomous path: either the context...
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The fear in desire: linking desire thinking and fear of missing out in the social media context
According to the Elaborated Intrusion Theory of Desire, desire thinking and an associated deficit are fundamental factors to the emergence of...
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Calibrating your own fears: Feasibility of a remote fear conditioning paradigm with semi-subjective stimulus calibration and differences in fear learning
Fear conditioning studies have occurred mostly in the laboratory, but recently researchers have started to adapt fear conditioning procedures for...
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Far from the threatening crowd: Generalisation of conditioned threat expectancy and fear in COVID-19 lockdown
Fear and anxiety are rarely confined to specific stimuli or situations. In fear generalisation, there is a spread of fear responses elicited by...
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Is the Association of Procrastination and Age Mediated by Fear of Failure?
Procrastination as an intentional delay of personal tasks in spite of anticipating negative consequences as a result is a widespread behavior,...
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Dysfunctional attitudes and pain perception in migraine: investigating the mediating role of fear of disease progression
The present study aimed to investigate the effects of dysfunctional attitudes on pain perception in migraine sufferers, considering the mediating...
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The Future of Workplace Fear How Human Reflex Stands in the Way of Digital Transformation
People who discuss digital transformation often focus on new technology with a presumption that the working population will embrace it...
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A Cross-Cultural Replication of Fear About Guilt as the Secondary Emotion Hypothesis Across with and without Clinical OCD Samples: The Psychometric Properties of the Persian Version of Fear of Guilt Scale
Fear of guilt is a variation of the secondary emotion or meta-emotional disturbance that can transform nonclinical emotions into emotional...
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Relationship between fear of evaluation, ambivalence over emotional expression, and self-compassion among university students
BackgroundThis study focuses on college students as research subjects, exploring the relationship between fear of evaluation, ambivalence over...
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The association between fear of missing out and mobile phone addiction: a meta-analysis
BackgroundNumerous studies have explored the association between fear of missing out and mobile phone addiction, but there are different viewpoints...
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The Relationship Between COVID-19 Fear, Affective Symptoms and Well-being: The Mediating Role of Psychological Flexibility
This study aimed to evaluate the possible mediating role of psychological flexibility in the association between fear of COVID-19, affective symptoms...
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Introducing the Fear Learning and Anxiety Response (FLARe) app and web portal for the remote delivery of fear conditioning experiments
Experimental paradigms measuring key psychological constructs can enhance our understanding of mechanisms underlying human psychological well-being...
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Effects of depression and anxiety on the fear of childbirth
Childbirth, labor, and the postnatal period are highly impacted by fear of childbirth. Therefore, it is crucial to comprehensively study the FoC,...
