Avoidance-Type Emotions

Emotions that constitute part of the aversive system, organizing behaviour involved in withdrawal from, or avoidance of threats (punishments).

Reference:
Carver, C. S., & Harmon-Jones, E. (2009). Anger is an approach-related affect: evidence and implications. Psychological Bulletin, 135(2), 183-204. doi: 10.1037/a0013965