Assertion: fear | /r/HasProperty | irrational
Facets:
value: largely
type: DEGREE
value: quite
type: DEGREE
value: very often
type: DEGREE
value: traditionally
type: OTHER
value: by some people
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can be beneficial by allowing the person to challenge dysfunctional thoughts or beliefs by being mindful of their own feelings, with the aim that the person will realize that his or her fear is irrational.
text: In fact, because fear and greed are traditionally irrational emotions that override rational decision making, they’re often used in confidence scams or get rich schemes.
text: A fear of going to the dentist is considered irrational by some people.
text: A fear of heights can be considered an irrational fear.
text: Yet, when it comes to failure, the fear is very often irrational and counterproductive.
text: adult patients recognize that the fear is excessive, unreasonable or irrational (this is not always the case with children)
text: Sufferers of this fear experience undue anxiety about encountering and even being attacked by birds although they may realize their fears are quite irrational.
text: But when we began talking through these fears, it became clear that they were largely irrational.