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why some people fear loud noises

Could You Keep It Down Please?

All You Need to Know About Phonophobia, the Fear of Loud Noises

feeling panic or panic attack

Threat Level 10

The Difference Between Feeling Panic and a Panic Attack

why you scream in fear

Why We Scream When We’re Scared

Screaming is a unique noise that alerts the brain in a way other noises don’t.

benign masochism

Pain Is Pleasure

Benign Masochism: Why We Love Sad Movies, Roller Coasters, and Painful Massages

why are clowns creepy

Why People Are So Creeped Out by Clowns, According to Science

what are phobias

Understanding Phobias: What They Are and Why They Happen

Phobias develop either due to genetics, unpleasant past experiences, or because a part of the brain malfunctions.

Tokophobia

The Pathological Fear of Getting Pregnant Has A Name: Tokophobia

overcome a phobia

Imagination Can Be Used to Control Fear

Reverse Psychology

Fearing Pain Actually Makes You Feel More Pain

Bucking up is science.