anxiety for knowledge

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• Anxiety/Uncertainty Management — (AUM) is a theory developed by Dr. William B. Gudykunst in an attempt to define what makes up effective communication. Gudykunst’s research began in 1985 using existing theories as a starting point. Specifically, the existing research of… …   Wikipedia

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• Mellon's Theory of Library Anxiety — In 1986, Constance Mellon, a professor of library science in North Carolina, USA, coined the term Library Anxiety . She published: Library anxiety: A grounded theory and its development in the College Research Libraries journal and the term… …   Wikipedia

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• Death anxiety (psychology) — Death anxiety is the morbid, abnormal or persistent fear of death or dying. The British National Health Service defines death anxiety as a feeling of dread, apprehension or solicitude (anxiety) when one thinks of the process of dying, or ceasing… …   Wikipedia

• toxic knowledge — n. Knowledge of a potential genetic predisposition for a particular disease, esp. when that information creates anxiety and other psychological problems. Example Citations: But there s something about the precision of a DNA test that can make… …   New words

• High Anxiety (Part 2) — Infobox Television episode Title = High Anxiety Series = King of the Hill Caption = Season = 4 Episode = 14 Airdate = February 13, 2000 Production = 4ABE14 Writer = Alan R. Cohen Alan Freedland Director = Adam Kuhlman Guests = Mac Davis Kathleen… …   Wikipedia

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