Behavioural

• How do we typically respond to fear?

  By feeling anxiety and trying to escape
• What is the nature of fear responses in phobias?

  They are similar to responses for any fear
• How does panic manifest in individuals with phobias?

  Panic may involve crying, screaming, or running
• How might children react differently to panic than adults?

  They may freeze, cling, or have a tantrum
• What do individuals with phobias often do to avoid their fears?

  They make efforts to prevent contact with the stimulus
• How might a fear of public toilets affect daily life?

  It can limit time spent outside the home
• What is endurance in the context of phobias?

  Choosing to remain near the phobic stimulus
• How might a person with arachnophobia demonstrate endurance?

  By staying in a room with a spider present
• What are the two behavioral responses to phobias mentioned?

  Avoidance and endurance
• What are the two main behavioral responses to phobias?

  Avoidance and endurance