Why are we afraid of flying? Where does this fear come from and how can we relax? Are you about to go on holiday, but you break out in a sweat just thinking about the flight? You are not alone! 1 in 5 people don’t feel comfortable in planes. We can explain what fear means and which simple tricks you
Does the sight of a honeycomb, sponges, or holes make you shaky and sick to your stomach? Do you feel discomfort and an urge to destroy it? You could have trypophobia, a fear of holes. DISCLAIMER: This video is meant for educational purposes only. Do not use information in this to self-diagnose or
The fear of missing out is a fear of losing something we never had, and therefore could be called a mental defect. However, it is widespread, real and can cause us to regret something that did not actually happen. The full destructive power of FOMO can be seen in two friends who decided to invest th
Experiences of major threat and danger are assumed to be stored in the hypothalamus and are among the most strongly anchored memory contents. They are difficult to erase. Author: 3sat/nano/Kelvinfilm/Roberto Verdecchia/Julia Zipfel/Jochen Schmidt Translation and dubbing: alugha Click here to see
What is anxiety and what is fear? Let's talk about it! How to treat phobias: https://www.helpguide.org/articles/anxiety/phobias-and-irrational-fears.htm How to treat Anxiety: https://www.helpguide.org/articles/anxiety/anxiety-disorders-and-anxiety-attacks.htm Click here to see more videos: https://
Brian Zikmund-Fisher is back to talk about how familiarity affects how we feel about risk, and how this can affect the decisions we make. This week's Risk Bites team: David Faulkner (post-production) Brian Zikmund-Fisher (narrative and animation) Andrew Maynard (all the other stuff) Risk Bites is
Are you afraid of intimacy? Do you find it difficult to get close to people? If you answered yes to either of these questions, you may be suffering from a fear of intimacy. In this video, we're going to discuss the reasons why people may avoid intimacy and how you can overcome that fear. By underst
In this video, we're going to discuss 5 signs you may be afraid of intimacy. After watching this video, you'll be able to recognize and understand why you may be afraid of intimacy and be able to begin to work on overcoming that fear. If you're struggling with fear of intimacy, this video is for yo
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What draws us to horror movies and why do we keep coming back for more? In this video, our team of experts explores the fascinating psychology behind our love for all things horror. From the thrill of being scared to the adrenaline rush of a jump scare, we delve into the science of fear and why it's
Fear triggers various reactions in the brain. A loud noise, for example, is passed on by the thalamus to the amygdala. This is the brain region responsible for assessing danger. It initiates the physical fear reactions. Author: 3sat/nano/Kelvinfilm/Roberto Verdecchia/Julia Zipfel/Jochen Schmidt T
Fear causes two possible reactions: The amygdala in the brain sends a signal to the adrenal glands, which release stress hormones, adrenaline and cortisol. The body is ready for flight or fight. If this doesn't happen, the body freezes. Author: 3sat/nano/Kelvinfilm/Roberto Verdecchia/Julia Zipfel/J
