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- 1. Multiple ChoiceFeeling fearis something you learn to do.is not a helpful reaction.starts after the first few years of life.starts after the first few years of life.starts after the first few years of life.starts after the first few years of life.starts after the first few years of life.works like an instinct.
- 2. Multiple ChoiceThe sidebar explainsthat some people find fear exciting and others do not like the experience.that a phobia is an intense fear.that having a fear is a sign of weakness.the fight or flight idea behind fears and phobias.
- 3. Multiple ChoiceUnder which heading would you expect to find information about what happens in your body when you feel fear?How Fear WorksFears People HaveFears During ChildhoodOvercoming Phobias
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these is a physical response to fear?drowsinesshungerrapid breathingthirst
- 5. Multiple ChoiceA phobia is a fear that isabout something life threatening.easy to overcome.out of proportion to the danger proportion to the danger.out of proportion to the danger.out of proportion to the danger.only mildly upsetting.
- 6. Multiple ChoiceA section with the heading “What Causes Phobias?” will have information abouthow phobias create problems.why people have phobias.how to cure phobias.what people should do if they have phobias.
- 7. Multiple ChoiceThe amygdalahelps people overcome fears.relaxes our muscles.calms people down.keeps track of experiences that trigger strong emotions.
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThe difference between a fear and a phobia isthat a fear is an intense alarm and a phobia is a warning.that a fear is a basic emotion and a phobia is an intense fearthat there really isn't a difference.that they are the exact same thing.
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these things would NOT happen if a person has a phobia of storms?Might be afraid to go to school if the weather person predicts a storm is in the forecast.If the sky gets gray he/she may feel great distress and fear from the cloudy skies.Be nervous, but know that it is just a storm.
- 10. Multiple ChoiceA fear can be ________________ by something that is startling or unexpected (like a loud noise).triggeredexperienceda reactioncaused
- 11. Multiple ChoiceA fear can be healthy ifit stops someone for doing something that would not harm them.cautions a person to stay safe around something that could be dangerous.it is unnecessary and causes more caution that the situation calls for.doesn't allow you to overcome it.
- 12. Multiple ChoiceIs a phobia a sign of weakness?No, a response the brain has learned in an attempt to protect that personYes, because it stops them from doing something in life.
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