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    3.04 free from fear

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    are bravery we all have faced fear whether it be death‚ fear of the dark‚ or talking to a crush. We all put on a front that we are brave and we are not afraid of anything. It all comes down the truth. There’s wars out in the world today and we all have are fear of them but we have people trying to enlighten us showing there’s nothing to fear. Such as Obama and Theodore Roosevelt’s speeches yet they might be far apart in years they both come down to the bottom line of fear and overcoming it as well.

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    Have you ever looked into the main factors that make a plot line function? Well‚ in Alan Paton’s Cry‚ The Beloved Country‚ fear plays an integral role in South African society. This can be seen in how the plot moves‚ in the souls of African natives‚ and in the white society. Fear is a major player in the lives of the native population. The quote “Deep down the fear of a man who lives in a world not made for him‚ whose own world is slipping away‚ dying‚ being destroyed‚ beyond any recall‚” (Pg 44)

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    Fear does not have to contain a negative connotation in your household. In society‚ fear is viewed an emotion that should be avoided. We as humans should embrace this emotional feeling of fear. Fear allows us to understand there is a threat present or that we are in danger. If we did not have this feeling‚ we would not know when we encounter dangerous situations. Parents want to protect their kids from these dangerous situations or threats‚ but they should not. By shielding and protecting their children

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    Death: Should We Fear It?

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    What is death? Is it good? Is it bad? Should we fear it? All these questions arise when the word "DEATH" is brought up. Death is a mystery. In the article "How to be dead and not care"‚ the author begins to describe this ambiguous term by placing it in three concepts; those of dying‚ death‚ and being dead. The article goes on to state that Dying is whereby a person comes to be dead. Death is like the gateway between the world of the living and the world of the dead. Even with this concept‚ "Death"

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    Where the mind is without fear summary? Answer: It has been more than sixty years since we became independent but yet we are enslaved by fear. A fear that refuses to let go‚ a fear that has become habitual to us and a fear that dominates our minds. We have the fear of getting lost. So we don’t take the risk of venturing out too far. We are afraid of taking the road less travelled. That is why most of the parents want their children to become doctors‚ engineers or lawyers but not painters‚ scientists

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    with a fear response. Inducing these responses have become a common method of studying of learning and understanding how emotions work and the findings have been quite interesting. There have been many different theories as to how we interpret stimuli in order to achieve an emotional response‚ one of which is Schachter’s two factor theory.

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    story of The Lord of The Flies by William Golding is written in a twisted and ironic cruelty. Golding uses the fear of the ’Beast’ to drive the boys insane. From this fear the boys kill a boy in a out of control fire‚ and brutally maul Simon. The fear in the children is the cause of two deaths on the island‚ some of the arguably most well rounded and smartest characters in the story. This fear drives a group of naturally good kids to a group of power hungry‚ bloodthirsty savages. After the boys arrive

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    The Fear in the House of Usher The short story‚ The Fall of the House of Usher‚ uses a rational first person narrator to illustrate the strange effects the house has on the three characters within it. Everything about the house is dark and supernaturally evil‚ and appears to convey some fear that is driving its occupants insane. The narrator enters the story as a man with a lot of common sense and is very critical of the superstitious Usher‚ but he himself senses these same powers only he tries

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    what ways is the fear of crime harmful?’ The fear of crime as Box‚ Hale and Andrew’s state is… ‘Fear of been criminally victimised.... Many people are haunted by the though that a stranger could pounce at any moment‚ either on the street or at home.’ (Box‚ Hale and Andrew‚ p340‚ 1988.) The fear of crime refers to the phobia to being a victim of crime as opposed to being an actual victim of crime. The fear of crime can be harmful‚ as Cordner noted ‘while it is just a feeling‚ fear affects behaviour

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    When it comes to control‚ fear‚ in most cases‚ is the best mechanism. In order to avoid fear‚ someone will more willingly do what is asked of them‚ than do what is considered wrong. Fear is often used as a form of punishment in order to achieve outstanding control. It is used so diversely because it has such an effective outcome. Think about it‚ everyone is scared of something aren’t they. Individuals use this method as a way of reducing the masses into confined boundaries and strict regimes. A perfect

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