Enjoyment of Fear
Why do people enjoy scary experiences?
They enjoy the thrill of adrenaline.
What response does fear trigger in our bodies?
Fight or flight response.
According to the video, how does fear affect our critical thinking?
It shuts down nonessential systems.
What can feeling fear in a safe environment lead to?
Enjoyment of the thrill.
What hormone is released during the fight or flight response?
Adrenaline.
Why is the memory of fearful experiences often strong?
Because they trigger strong reactions.
What is one reason people might enjoy roller coasters?
They can switch from fear to laughter.
How does the body's fight or flight response contribute to the enjoyment of scary experiences?
It heightens adrenaline and creates excitement.
How does fear help build connections between people during scary situations?
It creates a bond through shared adrenaline and excitement.
In what ways can facing fears lead to an increase in self-esteem?
By providing a sense of accomplishment.
How can fear affect social connections?
It brings people together through shared experiences.
Why is it important to remember frightening experiences, as mentioned in the video?
They help us learn and avoid danger in the future.
What are 3 reasons people might enjoy being scared, according to the video?
They enjoy the thrill, face real danger, and experience adrenaline rushes.
What evolutionary advantage does fear provide?
It helps in avoiding danger.
How can facing fears positively impact self-esteem?
By feeling more accomplished and confident after overcoming challenges.