Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Difference Between Regular Fear And a Phobia

Normal fear Vs. Phobia
Feeling anxious when flying through turbulence or taking off during a storm
Not going to your best friend’s island wedding because you’d have to fly there
Experiencing butterflies when peering down from the top of a skyscraper or climbing a tall ladder
Turning down a great job because it’s on the 10th floor of the office building
Getting nervous when you see a pit bull or a Rottweiler
Steering clear of the park because you might see a dog
Feeling a little queasy when getting a shot or when your blood is being drawn

Avoiding necessary medical treatments or doctor’s checkups because you’re terrified of needles

Friday, January 17, 2014

Phobia Defenition

 Phobia
Noun
An extreme or irrational fear of or aversion to something.
Synonyms: Fear, dread, horror, terror, hatred, resentment

Antonyms: affection, happiness, love, loving