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HASSET Thesaurus

Concept information

EMOTIONAL STATES > FEAR

Preferred term

FEAR  

Definition

  • ANXIETY CAUSED BY A REAL OR SPECIFIC THREAT.

Broader concept

Narrower concepts

Entry terms

  • PANIC

Scope note

  • FOR A STATE OF ANXIETY THAT OCCURS IN ABSENCE OF REAL THREAT, USE THE TERM 'ANXIETY'.

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Definition source

  • ELSST

URI

https://hasset.ukdataservice.ac.uk/6a812c71-1eb9-4caf-9a32-8cea4baaeba0

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