Fear and Eliciting Events

Many believe that fear is an adaptation that increased the survival of our genes by helping us to avoid ______ or bodily harm.

Eliciting Events Arrindell et al. (1991) identified four types of events that elicit ______.

The fear of animals protects us from ______.

Social threats developed dominance hierarchies that facilitated group ______.

The first problem with the categorization of eliciting events is that social threat may be ______ instead of post-stimulus.

Recent research suggests phobias are a combination of fear and ______.