The "language" section is incomprehensible. What does it mean that "language could be used by the developing child as a counterphobic object"?And what does it mean that "the concrete meanings of words may break down the counterphobic attitude"?I cannot make heads or tails of that section, and the list of references does not help, because it just lists titles of books, not …

Counterphobic attitude. Gegenphobische Haltung ist eine Reaktion auf Angst , die, anstatt wie eine Phobie aus der Quelle der Angst zu fliehen , sie aktiv aufsucht, in der Hoffnung, die ursprüngliche Angst zu überwinden. Im Gegensatz zur vermeidenden Persönlichkeitsstörung stellt die Gegenphobie die weniger übliche, aber nicht völlig ...

Counterphobic attitude. Wikipedia . Etymology . counter-+‎ phobic. Adjective . counterphobic (comparative more counterphobic, superlative most counterphobic) Tending to respond to fear or anxiety by actively seeking it out instead of fleeing.

Counterphobia is the fear of not being in fearful situations. The origin of the word counter is Latin (meaning against or opposed to) and phobos is Greek (meaning fear). Counterphobia is considered to be a unique psychological condition and specific phobia. It is generally accepted that phobias arise from a combination of external events (i.e. traumatic events) and internal …

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Counterphobic attitude is a response to anxiety that, instead of fleeing the source of fear in the manner of a phobia, actively seeks it out, in the hope of overcoming the original anxiousness.

החצנת התנהגות באה לידי ביטוי לעיתים כ התנהגות אנטי-חברתית, כגון התמכרויות ל אלכוהול או סמים. היא יכולה להביע צורך בתשומת לב, בדרך כלל באופן לא מודע, למשל על ידי התפרצויות זעם או התנהגות מינית ...