Fear can turn human beings into monsters. It can also change actions, thoughts, and others' thoughts. Fear can change human actions from exile to horrid in a second. In the teleplay, Les Goodman's car started when no one else could. And when the woman said he looks up at the stars at night.
It is true that fear will at first, consume people’s mind. But
Fear is common in everyone and can be classified as a disease, but we must understand what fear is and how it is
Fear is like a shadow, it may not always be seen, but it is always there. Fear is an aspect that is found in each and every life. It controls every move, and can be placed as a barrier between stepping forward. Fear follows everyone, the difference is who blocks the shadow, and who lets the light shine. In the novel the Chrysalids by John Wyndham, fear is a clear aspect that is visible throughout the story.
Foresight and Fear What is fear? Fear is a feeling, and like all feelings it has the ability to impact everyone, including me, when making life-altering choices. While fear itself is a powerful force, it is when your foresight starts to cause this fear that its power is really shown. The picture obtained by the US Holocaust Memorial Museum shows a sight feared by millions during WWII, that became a reality for many including Elie Weisel, the author of the best selling book Night.
Fear is perhaps the strongest force within humans- something that is an undeniable influence on our decision making process, whether those decisions may be major or minor. Fear comes into play both consciously and subconsciously; both practically and non practically; it is not always 100% apparent but it is the drive behind so much more of our thought process than we actually realize. This is not only human nature but the nature of animals, too. It is a force we cannot escape, whether is comes in reflexes or is something we avidly dwell on, so we’ve instead explored and embraced the wonders of this thing called fear.
The Fear of Reality Fear dominates various aspects of life. It can elicit physiological and emotional responses that greatly influence an individual’s reaction. For example, fear can cause an individual to experience an adrenaline rush that gives someone an extra burst of energy to lift a car or quickly flee from a situation. Fear can also cripple an individual by producing intense feelings of anxiety and nervousness.
failing to detect and (over-) react toward danger can be so devastating or deadly… risks of losing one’s chance of reproducing one’s gene” (6-7) and therefore, the “brain must also have developed mechanism to systematically underestimate trust (while overestimate fear)” (7). Darwin’s idea of survival of the fittest can be applied not only to physical traits but mental ones. By choosing to not react to fear, the loss could be a lot more extreme than if someone overreacts for nothing. Consequently, the ones who react
Fear is not always a harmful emotion. Through fear, we have learned life-long lessons that not everything will work in our favor. We have grown around the definition that fear is “an unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that someone or something is dangerous, likely to cause pain or be a threat” but never that the emotion is a natural and a helpful response. The Crucible, Farewell to Manzanar, and a George Takei interview all provide examples of how fear can be both harmful and beneficial.
Why Is Being Scared So Much Fun? In English class we read an article called Why Do Some Brains Enjoy Fear written by Allegra Ringo,from The Atlantic magazine. It is about, humans and why we love to be scared or why we don't like to be scared. The concept is very interesting, because it is weird that humans enjoy the thrill of someone jumping out at them or seeing something awful and terrifying.
A case study where a lady was born with an impaired amygdala reported that she had never experienced fear in her life. Researchers took this as a challenge and decided to give her a
Fear can be healthy, but also deadly to the human race. Fear makes people not do things that can harm them, which makes them stay alive longer. Not only does it keep people alive, it can also kill as well. Fearing something and being frightened of an object or thing can turn into a panic situation, which can lead to an untimely death. In the book Fear by Michael Grant the characters face that same reality.
Fear is feeling the wet clammyness of your palms and only just getting worse as you hear ‘almost time’ wiping the wetness on your jeans but only for it to come back in just in a short minute. Fear is seeing the curtains start to open staring to see the endless sea of people. Fear is performing to crowds of people and singing
Transformation Fear: an unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that something is dangerous, or likely to cause threat. What makes it so alluring? Why do some people seek fear? Most of all how do certain events lead you to ‘believe” in fear or even lead you to like it?
Fear is an emotional concept that subconsciously runs our lives. FDR once said “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” Having fear and being fearful are two fundamentally different ideas. The idea of fear is not a force that is supposed to keep us from doing what we hope for but as a motivator for success.
