Sentence examples for transmitted fear from inspiring English sources

I've asked Rolf why, and he says it's culturally transmitted fear of humans.

In the fear-conditioning by-proxy experiments performed here, we are able to measure socially transmitted fear to a Pavlovian conditioned cue while allowing the animals to freely interact socially.

However, these rats were not tested the following day for retention of this socially transmitted fear making it difficult to differentiate between an emotional response to a conspecific in distress or the acquisition of a fear memory to a social stimulus.

A survey in Ethiopia and other East African countries during 2001 2003 (before ART became available) reported significant stigma at the community level, with contributing factors including an incomplete knowledge about HIV transmission (especially fear of casual contact), shame and blame associated with HIV as sexually transmitted, and fear of death [ 15].

Prior research has shown that the factors that contribute to HIV-related stigma among adults in SSA include fear of transmission, due to incorrect beliefs regarding the mode in which HIV is transmitted, and fear that an individual will die.

"When it can't figure out what is happening, the amygdala transmits fear to the orbitofrontal cortex".

Rand Paul: Ebola is "incredibly contagious").. "They have all caught the Ebola bug and are now transmitting the fear it engenders to millions of Americans," lamented a recent Asbury Park (NJ) editorial, chastising the cable news channels.

Teenage patients had their own particular issues regarding the beginning of their own sexual lives, fear of transmitting the virus, fear of not being able to get married and have children, feelings of depression or even suicide.

The responses of survey participants reveal a lack of knowledge of how HIV is transmitted and misplaced fear of contracting the virus that indicate a pressing need to scale up prevention and education efforts.

Furthermore, when relatives know the truth and try to keep it from their patients, they are likely to transmit their fears and anxiety through non-verbal ways.

We mentioned earlier that verbal threat information might act as a pathway through which anxious parents transmit their fears to their children.