Topic
Phobias and Specific Fears
Clinical anxiety disorders characterized by intense, irrational fears of specific objects, situations, or activities, discussed extensively throughout the episode.
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Do You Have an Irrational Fear?
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4:02
Seth defines specific phobias as intense, persistent, irrational fear of objects, situations, activities, or people.
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7:43
Seth discusses risk factors for phobias including age, family history, temperament, and bad experiences.
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22:31
Seth lists unusual phobias like hippopotamonstrosesquipedaliphobia and nomophobia.