Anxiety and the Science of Learning Safety

Psychology Today | 18.05.2026 20:29
Anxiety is often described as apprehension, worries, a sense of impending doom, or fear in the absence of real danger. For many people, however, that definition may feel incomplete. Sometimes it is the quiet sense that the body cannot settle. The room is calm, the conversation is over, the email has been sent, and yet something inside continues to scan the environment.