Psychology Dictionary
  • Psychology Resources
  1. Home
  2. fear drive

fear drive

fear drive

the learned aversion to a situation or other stimulus that motivates escape from or avoidance of the stimulus.

Related Terms

menstrual age

menstrual age the age of a fetus calculated from the beginn...

CS–US interval

CS–US interval abbreviation for conditioned stimulus–uncond...

pediatric psychopharmacology

pediatric psychopharmacology the branch of pharmacology tha...

social sanction

social sanction a punishment or other coercive measure impo...

afterbirth

afterbirth n. the third and final stage of birth, involving...

motivational enhancement therapy

motivational enhancement therapy a transtheoretical treatme...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter F

Browse by Letter


A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

© 2026 PsychologyDB.com All rights reserved.

Terms Sitemap Contact