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The 38 pages that link to Fear, each with the reason it gives.

• AnxietyCompared with: Fear is usually tied to present danger, while anxiety centers on anticipated threats.

• Specific phobiaNarrower topic: Specific phobia involves a persistent, excessive form of this ordinary protective response.

• Anxiety disorderRelated: Fear is the immediate-threat response that can become persistent or disproportionate in anxiety disorders.

• Panic attackRelated: Intense fear is central to many attacks, though some involve discomfort without a clear feeling of fear.

• AmygdalaNarrower topic: Fear is a whole-organism phenomenon, not a function produced by the amygdala alone.

• UncannyNarrower topic: Fear is broader: uncanny unease may arise without an identifiable threat.

• Aristotle's PoeticsRelated: Tragedy evokes fear by presenting misfortune as something that could happen to people like us.

• AngerCompared with: Fear often favors escape, while anger more often inclines toward confrontation or resistance.

• DisgustCompared with: Fear centers on threat, while disgust centers more often on contamination or repulsion.

• HopeCompared with: Fear and hope can coexist when uncertain outcomes include both danger and possibility.

• BatmanRelated: Batman deliberately uses a frightening appearance to unsettle criminals.

• JealousyNarrower topic: Fear is a broader response; jealousy is specifically organized around a rival and possible loss.

• Jump scareNarrower topic: A jump scare briefly activates fear through perceived sudden threat.

• PhobiaNarrower topic: Phobia is a persistent, disproportionate form of fear tied to specific triggers.

• ThanatophobiaNarrower topic: Thanatophobia is a particularly intense fear organized around death or dying.

• Anticipatory anxietyNarrower topic: Anticipatory anxiety is a future-oriented form of fear or worry.

• Jiddu KrishnamurtiRelated: His dialogues explored how thought and time sustain psychological fear.

• MonsterNarrower topic: Monsters give fear a body, face, and apparent source.

• The Silence of the LambsRelated: Clarice’s childhood memory of lambs links fear to the novel’s title and her motives.

• CourageRelated: Courage involves acting while fear is present, not necessarily eliminating it.

• SorrowCompared with: Fear centers on possible danger; sorrow commonly centers on what has already been lost.

• AilurophobiaCompared with: Fear of a potentially dangerous animal is not itself a disorder without disproportionate distress or impairment.

• CoulrophobiaNarrower topic: Coulrophobia is an unusually intense fear response directed at clowns.

• EntomophobiaNarrower topic: Entomophobia is an unusually intense and persistent form of fear.

• HerpetophobiaNarrower topic: Herpetophobia is an excessive, persistent form of fear tied to a specific cue.

• Story of SinuheRelated: Sinuhe’s flight begins in panic, whose cause the narrative leaves uncertain.

• AlgophobiaNarrower topic: Fear is the core response that becomes persistent and impairing in algophobia.

• AstraphobiaNarrower topic: The disorder involves fear that is persistent or disproportionate to the situation.

• Fear of fishNarrower topic: The phobia is an excessive, persistent form of a normal protective emotion.

• Goose bumpsRelated: Fear can activate sympathetic pathways that raise hairs and dimple skin.

• GymnophobiaRelated: Gymnophobia is defined by fear, although its intensity and persistence distinguish it from ordinary discomfort.

• HypnophobiaNarrower topic: Hypnophobia involves fear attached persistently to falling asleep or being asleep.

• It: Welcome to DerryRelated: The entity exploits fear, making it both a theme and a source of suspense.

• OrnithophobiaNarrower topic: Ornithophobia is a persistent, disproportionate form of fear tied to birds.

• PanphobiaNarrower topic: Panphobia names a broad pattern of fear rather than fear directed at a discrete threat.

• PhilophobiaNarrower topic: Philophobia is organized around anticipated emotional danger rather than a physical threat.

• PhobophobiaNarrower topic: Phobophobia targets the experience of this response rather than one external object.

• PyrophobiaNarrower topic: Pyrophobia is an unusually intense and persistent form of threat response.