Sentences with phrase «particular fear or anxiety»

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When fear and anxiety are contributors to the lack of dating success it becomes harder to tell if the impediment a single is experiencing is due to his particular handicap or because of his fear of rejection.

Escapist and avoidant coping strategies such as distraction have been shown to reduce anxiety, fear and pain in situations such as medical procedures (Lee et al., 2012) or exposure to feared stimuli (Johnstone and Page, 2004) and could therefore be considered highly adaptive for dealing with these particular situations.