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Fear of missing out

Deutsch: Angst, etwas zu verpassen / Español: Miedo a perderse algo / Português: Medo de ficar de fora / Français: Peur de manquer quelque chose / Italiano: Paura di perdersi qualcosa

Fear of missing out (FOMO) in the Psychology Context refers to the Anxiety that others might be having rewarding experiences from which one is absent. This fear often results in a compulsive Desire to stay continually connected with what others are Doing, particularly via social Media. FOMO is considered a modern Manifestation of social insecurity and Dissatisfaction, significantly amplified by the rise of digital Communication and online networking platforms.

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Fear stage

Fear stage refers to the third emotional stage following the announcement of a layoff, in which employees worry about how they will survive financially.

Fear-arousing communication

Fear-arousing communication refers to persuasive messages that attempt to change people's attitudes by arousing their fears.

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Fear-arousing communications

Fear-arousing communications is defined as persuasive messages that attempt to change people's attitudes by arousing their fears

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Fear-Induced Aggression

Fear-Induced Aggression (aggression associated with attempts to flee from a threat) refers to the responses believed to be biologically programmed into humans so that we act in an aggressive manner towards any form of forced confinement.

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Fearful avoidant attachment

Fearful avoidant attachment refers to an attachment outcome in which people have a negative model of both self and others. It is a style of attachment in which people have both high anxiety and high avoidance ; they have low opinions of themselves and keep others from getting close

Feather

Feather in the psychology context symbolizes the concept of lightness, freedom, and the shedding of emotional burdens. It is often used metaphorically to describe the feeling of emotional release, unburdening, or a sense of relief in the realm of psychology and human emotions.

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Featural analysis

Featural analysis refers to a model of perception emphasizing the analysis of a stimulus into parts, called features.

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