(from the article `mental disorder`) Specific phobias are unreasonable fears of specific stimuli; common examples are a fear of heights and a fear of dogs. Social phobia is an ... ...with it. Agoraphobia is one of the most severe phobias. Other phobias include the fear of heights (acrophobia), confined spaces (claustrophobia), ... [2...
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fear of interactions in public settings
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. a persistent pattern of significant fear of a social or performance situation, manifesting in anxiety or panic on exposure to the situation or in anticipation of it, which the person realizes is unreasonable or excessive and interferes significantly with the person's functioning; 2. a DSM diagnosis that is established whe...
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Social phobia: Excessive fear of embarrassment in social situations that is extremely intrusive and can have debilitating effects on personal and professional relationships. The symptoms and signs of social phobia include blushing, sweating, trembling, rapid heartbeat, muscle tension, nausea or other stomach discomfort, lightheadedness, and other s...
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Social phobia is the fear of being evaluated negatively.
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n] - any phobia (other than agoraphobia) associated with situations in which you are subject to criticism by others (as fear of eating in public or public speaking etc)
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Type of phobia that is characterized by an extreme fear of social situations and contact.
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noun any phobia (other than agoraphobia) associated with situations in which you are subject to criticism by others (as fear of eating in public or public speaking etc)
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A persistent, irrational fear that arises in anticipation of a public situation in which an individual can be observed by others.
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A disorder characterized by intense anxiety when exposed to certain kinds of social or performance situations.
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an anxiety disorder in which a person has significant anxiety and discomfort related to a fear of being embarrassed, humiliated, or scorned by others in social or performance situations.
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