My grandparents raised me, and they used fear as a parenting tactic. They thought it would make me safer, but it created anxiety. I vowed to do things differently as a parent, but my son recently told ...

Emotional responses, such as fear behaviors, are evolutionarily conserved mechanisms that enable organisms to detect and avoid danger, ensuring survival. Since Darwin's "On the Origin of Species" ...

It isn’t just our brains wiring us for fear, it’s also everything we absorb as we grow up. From the moment we’re little, our families, schools, and communities teach us what’s “normal” and what feels ...