fearfulness

A sort of picture of another kind of future which gives people - which connects with that fearfulness in the back of people’s minds.

You're right about the copycats, I tend to sway back and forth between objectivity and fearfulness, but your mentioning of copycats was right.

Ending excessive lock down and fearfulness seems like a better path forward to me. There is much more positive data coming out recently and we need to reevaluate the policies put in place by incompetent leadership in haste on bad info.

You're forgetting the natural caution and fearfulness that protect us from depending too much on our limited abilities when safety is at stake.

It has helped me overcome the anxiety and fearfulness of this health condition, come to terms with the passing of my dad and grandparents and also has made motivated to have goals in life again.

The motivation/inclination of people to behave in a certain way is not due intrinsic 'goodness', but due to a variety of other intrinsic characteristics, such as 'fearfulness'.

You can see the tug of war between fearfulness and joyfulness - at the beginning when they become sensitive to playful behavior it makes them afraid, but more and more this is replaced with pure joy, also showing a trust relationship.

The impression I received from the post I was responding to was that the poster was suggesting a positive correlation between the general level of fearfulness in a population and the strictness of the gun laws in the region.

Corporate culture has become a resonator of low-level fearfulness to such an extent that we gladly throw huge numbers of our fellow human beings in jail, just as we abandon our children to penal institutionalization in schools; the constant presentation of prison as our salvation, or school as the essential trainer of children, makes us all prisoners.