Fears and Phobias Questions

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What is fear fundamentally considered as?

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A basic human emotion

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How does fear affect our physical body?

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It causes physical responses like a faster heartbeat and rapid breathing.

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What is the "fight or flight" response?

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The body's preparation to either confront or escape from danger.

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How long can a feeling of fear last?

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It can be brief or it can last longer.

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What triggers the "fight or flight" response? Options: A) Only when there is actual danger, B) When the brain receives an "all clear" message, C) Something that is startling or unexpected, D) Only during a roller coaster ride

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Something that is startling or unexpected

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What is fear often a reaction to according to the text?

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Something that seems dangerous

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What is one way that someone can overcome a fear of deep water?

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By learning how to swim safely

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According to the text, what is one of the most common fears people have? Options: Fear of animals, Fear of public speaking, Fear of driving, Fear of heights

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Fear of public speaking

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What does avoiding something scary do to a person's fear, as mentioned in the text?

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It reinforces the fear and keeps it strong

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What is a sign that a child's fear might need attention from adults?

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If the fear lasts beyond the expected age