Avoidance

L' avoidance is a Comportement of defense set up not to be confronted with a dreaded situation.

One finds this behavior at the people suffering from Phobie or compulsif obsessional Trouble for example.

Consequences

While avoiding confronting itself with its fear, the person " protège" reactions of distresses major. But at the same time, more the person avoids her fear, more it worsens it. Indeed, its behavior of avoidance confirms to him, each time, which the anguish is less by fleeing the situation than by facing it. In the long term, the person less and less has the possibility of reacting differently than by her strategies of avoidance.

Subtle avoidance or microphone-avoidance

Certain behaviors make it possible the person to seem to confront itself with the object of its fear, but actually, it sets up strategies which enable him to fight against this fear. For example, to confront itself with the dreaded situation only in certain circumstances " sécurisantes" , or to repeat a silently reassuring sentence unceasingly, not to think of the situation present, constitute subtle avoidances.

Railway technique

In the railway jargon, an avoidance is a place where a Ligne with single Voie is divided into two parallel ways, over a length of a few tens to a few hundreds of meters maximum, in order to allow two Trains crossing. The single track ranging between two avoidance is called " Section ". The entry in a section starting from an avoidance is the subject always of a strict procedure, sometimes assisted of a Signalisation. This procedure is necessary to prevent that two Trains circulating in contrary direction are not found nez-à-nez in single track.
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