The phrase "a single fear" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to one specific fear among many or in a context where you want to emphasize the singularity of that fear.
Example: "In the face of danger, she realized that a single fear gripped her heart: the fear of failure."
Alternatives: "one fear" or "a solitary fear".
Genetic selection on a single fear test, the tonic immobility test, seems to result in selection on fearfulness, i.e. the propensity to exhibit fear responses, whatever the fear tests used.
For each participant, one of the feared animals was chosen at random to target; the other acted as a control to see if what they were doing was specific enough to hone in on a single fear.
You will need to decide whether you can start with a single fear like swimming or whether the task needs to be broken into parts (looking at a pool) so that you can gain confidence by becoming used to each baby step along the way to conquering your fear.
Thus, it is questionable to use a single fear paradigm for the evaluation of anxiety-like behavior in the rodents.
Representative c-Fos immunoreactive cells in the LA of control (control, left) and DAT-NR1KO (KO, right) mice following a single fear conditioning session.
Fear of a measles outbreak "My greatest single fear is a very large measles outbreak, especially in some of these camps," said UNICEF Chief of Health Dr. Peter Salama.
His skepticism is rooted not in a moral principle, much less a religious dogma, but in the observer's eye for how many daily things — the cycle of seasons, lust, and laughter — escape a single rule: Fear no more the heat o' the sun Nor the furious winter's rages; Thou thy worldly task hast done, Home art gone, and ta'en thy wages: Golden lads and girls all must, As chimney sweepers, come to dust.
His skepticism is rooted not in a moral principle, much less a religious dogma, but in the observer's eye for how many daily things the cycle of seasons, lust, and laughter escape a single rule: Fear no more the heat o' the sun Nor the furious winter's rages; Thou thy worldly task hast done, Home art gone, and ta'en thy wages: Golden lads and girls all must, As chimney sweepers, come to dust.
It betrayed every single fear and prejudice of the feral, aristocratic English underclass.
"My biggest single fear is that the process of discussion will be used as an excuse not to do much very quickly," he said.
As was the case with previous single FEAR, the former Roses frontman crowds tons of ideas into one song, to the point where the projection of his thoughts is in danger of sounding like stoned paranoia.
