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Driving phobia, [1] driving anxiety, [1] [2] vehophobia, [3] amaxophobia or driving-related fear (DRF) [4] is a pathological fear of driving. It is an intense, persistent fear of participating in car traffic (or in other vehicular transportation) that affects a person's lifestyle, including aspects such as an inability to participate in certain jobs due to the pathological avoidance of driving.
Death anxiety refers to the fear of death and the unknown that comes with it. Adult attachment, on the other hand, refers to the emotional bond between two individuals, often romantic partners, that provides a sense of security and comfort. Research has shown that there is a complex relationship between death anxiety and adult attachment. [68]
Necrophobia is a specific phobia, the irrational fear of dead organisms (e.g., corpses) as well as things associated with death (e.g., coffins, tombstones, funerals, cemeteries). With all types of emotions, obsession with death becomes evident in both fascination and objectification. [1]
Death anxiety, in general, she explains, “refers to any negative feeling people may have about death or dying. This can include feelings of fear, dread or sadness.
Ryan Lochte is opening up about the mental impact of his near-death car accident last year. Lochte, 40, penned a powerful message on social media detailing his rise out of the "depression" that ...
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fear or reluctance of making or taking telephone calls Teratophobia fear of giving birth to a monster [37] or a disfigured foetus [38] Tetraphobia: fear of the number 4: Thalassophobia: fear of the sea, or fear of being in the ocean: Thanatophobia: fear of dying: Thermophobia: fear of intolerance to high temperatures: Tokophobia: fear of ...
A study in Accident Analysis & Prevention found that when a driver traveling 32.5 mph strikes a pedestrian, the average risk that the pedestrian will die is already 25%; that risk of death jumps ...