Apprehension {fear}| has associated physiological changes and/or behavior to avoid or escape specific and real danger in outside world.
biology
Fears can be innate.
causes
Traumatic stimulation, repeated subtraumatic situations {sensitization, fear}, direct or indirect fear-behavior observation, and fear-provoking information can cause fear. Fear ends after removing or avoiding stimulus.
therapy
Therapy can reduce fear directly, as in behavior therapy. Therapy can reduce fear by modifying causes, as in psychoanalysis. Therapy can reduce fear by desensitizing, flooding, or modeling.
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