Happy Halloween month! It's October, the time we spend celebrating the spookier side of psychological topics. What we haven't done thorughly, yet, is the most foundational emotion related to Halloween: fear! This discussion reviews common fears, philosophy of fear, the physiology of fear, and treatments for excessively fearful behavior. Enjoy a textbook unpacking of this emotional behavior.
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Links and References:
https://youtu.be/0YqRgObApF0https://www.simplypsychology.org/what-is-fear.htmlhttps://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapy-types/exposure-and-response-preventionhttps://www.verywellmind.com/the-psychology-of-fear-2671696https://www.simulationmagazine.com/immersion-therapy-for-treatment-and-support-of-mental-health-conditions/https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapy-types/exposure-and-response-preventionBecome a supporter of this podcast:
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