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Fear (Mental Process)

Known as: Scared, scaring, Fears 
The affective response to an actual current external danger which subsides with the elimination of the threatening condition.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
The pathobiology of diabetic complications: a unifying mechanism.
It’s a great honor to join the exceptional club of Banting Award winners, many of whom were my role models and mentors. In… 
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Reflective and Impulsive Determinants of Social Behavior
This article describes a 2-systems model that explains social behavior as a joint function of reflective and impulsive processes… 
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Review
2000
Review
2000
Fear-avoidance and its consequences in chronic musculoskeletal pain: a state of the art
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Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Adult attachment, working models, and relationship quality in dating couples.
  • N. Collins, S. Read
  • Journal of personality and social psychology
  • 1990
  • Corpus ID: 3143987
Three studies were conducted to examine the correlates of adult attachment. In Study 1, an 18-item scale to measure adult… 
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Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Self-discrepancy: a theory relating self and affect.
  • E. Higgins
  • Psychological review
  • 1987
  • Corpus ID: 15561140
This article presents a theory of how different types of discrepancies between self-state representations are related to… 
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Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Emotional processing of fear: exposure to corrective information.
In this article we propose mechanisms that govern the processing of emotional information, particularly those involved in fear… 
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Review
1986
Review
1986
Black students' school success: Coping with the “burden of ‘acting white’”
The authors review their previous explanation of black students' underachievement. They now suggest the importance of considering… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
The logic of practice
Preface. Part I: Critique of Theoretical Reason. Foreword. 1. Objectifying Objectification. 2. The Imaginary Anthropology of… 
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Review
1976
Review
1976
Optimal foraging, the marginal value theorem.
  • E. Charnov
  • Theoretical population biology
  • 1976
  • Corpus ID: 1028598
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Highly Cited
1949
Highly Cited
1949
The Second Sex
Of all the writing that emerged from the existentialist movement, Simone de Beauvoir's groundbreaking study of women will… 
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