Phobias
what are phobias
phobias are an extreme or irrational fear
Ophidiophobia
fear of snakes
in our slides... what was the first way to cure a phobia
therapy
What is a way people can get phobias?
Answer #2: Phobias CAN be passed down from generation to generation.
what percent of the U.S experience phobias?
About 10% of the U.S experience phobias
what is the difference of a fear and a phobia
fear:
An emotion that people show when they are distressed or feel threatened
Phobia:An anxiety disorder where a person has a rational or irrational fear of an object, place, living creature, or a situation.
An emotion that people show when they are distressed or feel threatened
An emotion that people show when they are distressed or feel threatened
An emotion that people show when they are distressed or feel threatened
a fear of situations in which escape is difficult
Agoraphobia
in our slides... what was the second way of treating a phobia
medicine
what is a way people can get a phobia
personal experience
do men experience phobias more? or do women experience phobias more
women
Didaskaleinophobia
fear of school
fear of dogs
Cynophobia
what does CBT stand for
cognitive behavioral therapy
if a person almost drowned what phobia would they have
aquaphobia or the fear of water
in what age does social does social phobia appear?
a. 10
b. 15
c. 90
d.13
d.13
the fear of the color yellow
Xanthophobia
Aichmophobia
fear of needles
in our slides... what was the first psychotherapy we talked about
exposure therapy
if a person almost died from a tornado what would be their fear
a. aquaphobia-fear of water
b. bananaphobia-fear of bananas
c.didaskalphobia
d.Lilapsophobia- fear of wind
D. Lilapsophobia
Pronounce this: Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia
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what percent of the teenage population have been affected by phobias
5.5 percent of the teenage population have phobias
fear of rain
Ombrophobia
on slide 6... what was the second psychotherapy we talked about?
CBT
If you have experienced a car crash what phobia would you have?
A.globophobia
B.Trypophobia
C.Amaxophobia
D.Isolophobia
how much percent of the adult population experience phobias
6.8 percent of the adult population is affected by phobias