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1. Arachnophobia:

The fear of spiders.

2. Ophidiophobia:

The fear of snakes.

3. Acrophobia:

The fear of heights.

4. Agoraphobia:

The fear of situations in which escape is difficult.

5. Cynophobia:

The fear of dogs.

6. Astraphobia:

The fear of thunder and lightening.

7. Trypanophobia:

The fear of injections.

8. Social Phobias:

The fear of social situations.

9. Pteromerhanophobia:

The fear of flying.

10. Mysophobia:

The fear of germs or dirt.

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Fear is necessary for survival

Vital response to physical and emotional danger

How we protect ourselves from threats

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noun

1. a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc.,

whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid.

Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror,

fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm.

Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.

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**Possible to acquire persistent, specific fears

(Snake, cliffs, angry faces—not cars, guns, or electricity)

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classical conditioning (stimuli associated with past trauma)

observational learning (observed fears of parents/friends)

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**Sudden novel or intense stimuli can elicit fear in many species without prior learning

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Adaptive response signaling danger and need for defense