Fear. An emotion we all dread to experience. The definition itself sounds unpleasant‚ “an unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that something is dangerous‚ likely to cause pain‚ or a threat’ (Merriam-Webster). Danger‚ pain‚ and threat‚ these aren’t words that would attract most people to an experience. Fears come in all shapes and sizes‚ even animals have fears‚ it’s a basic instinct that all creatures have to identify threats in order to survive. Without fears we would not be able to process
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“Fear is a chain reaction in the brain that starts with a stressful stimulus and ends with a release of chemicals.” (Layton‚ 2010) Fear is a response given out from the brain. The brain is part of the Central Nervous System. It has many different parts that work together to do day to day things‚ even when you sleep. Fear is an emotion that the brain signals out in case of any potential danger. (Serendip‚ 2002) There will be an outside stimulus that we are afraid of. Fear maybe different‚ but the
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Fear is a form of a phobia and is something that lives within us no matter how big or small. Everyone has fear but some people try to hide it more than others do. Fear usually develops during ones childhood. Fear also comes in a variety of common things such as Snakephobia (fear of snakes) or Hypsiphobia (fear of heights) but there are uncommon fears as well such as Hadephobia (fear of hell) or Heliophobia (fear of the sun). My biggest fear is actually very common called Coulrophobia (fear of clowns)
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The day after doodle’s death I was so sad because I didn’t have a brother to take care of anymore. I just wanted to get away from the place where doodled died because it was so weird how he died and because it has bad memories. I always regrets not trying to help my brother because if I would of went back for him when the storm hit he wouldn’t be dead. I went into the house after I got done praying at his brother’s grave stone where they found Doodle’s body. When I got in the house I asked my mom
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Have No Fear Failure is Here? As a teenager and growing student‚ many people are faced with the fears of failure; Mine was evidently school. Growing throughout elementary and middle school up to about 8th grade I was always told I had potential. I always did decent in school‚ you know typical smart kid who doesn’t put forth 100% effort all the time unless deemed necessary or interested. But up till I got to high school and grew older I began being faced with harder and way more challenging tasks
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Tutoring Log Day One What icebreaker worked well? Why? The icebreaker that I thought worked very well was the inside outside circle where the whole class made two circles one on the outside and one on the inside and we had to rotate and get to know someone new each time by answering different questions asked by one of the tutors. I thought this game worked very well because the questions that were asked were very interesting and it got many students to get into conversations and not get boring
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wonders that I yet have heard‚ It seems to me most strange that men should fear; Seeing that death‚ a necessary end‚ Will come when it will come. I have heard these words many‚ many times in my household from my dad‚ to allay my fears before my first piano recital‚ right before my first performance in dance‚ and before my first softball game. As I grew older‚ I became curious as to how these words knocked out my deepest fears. Shakespeare creates in Caesar a character who is sometimes reasonable‚
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Personal Narrative The day right after Halloween‚ of the year of 2014‚ was the day of my Uncle’s‚ Pollo’s funeral. It has been 2 weeks since he died in a hospital. Here is an excerpt from a daily action news‚ “A Red Bluff man who was beaten unconscious last week has died from his injuries officials announced Monday.Red Bluff Police were called to fight in progress on the 700 block of South Jackson Street just after 5 p.m. Wednesday. When officers arrived
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When I was in my psychology class‚ my professor told all of the students that we had to take a bubble bath with a rubber duck. The experiment was for us to relax since we are so busy with our everyday lives and never have time to sit down and just relax. She made us (for a grade) take the bath and then write about our experiences. We were to have absolutely no distractions- meaning no cellphone‚ no laptop‚ no iPad‚ no music‚ and no children. We were to sit there with the rubber duck for an hour and
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VE Day and The Nameless Woman It was May 1948 and outside Alex Steiner’s tailor shop‚ Liesel saw many people running towards the big streets of Molching. It had been exactly three years since the war in Europe had ended and everyone was gathering to celebrate finally being free of the oppressive feeling that the Nazi party had given them. Humans interest me. They celebrate‚ knowing the fact that I’ve taken so many of their loved ones. It should be me celebrating because I don’t have to work so hard
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