Sentences with phrase «fear of large crowds»

Well, in addition to my fear of large crowds, I'm also a little shy when it comes to riding in elevators - but it was just one floor, and like I said, it was reeeeally crowded the other way - so riding up the elevator seemed like a pretty good choice.

That could be because a fear of large crowds is triggering for that student, or being called upon for an answer in front of their peers could cause them to panic.

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Those fears were reinforced late in the day when Gary Gensler, an old lion of financial services regulation, confirmed for the crowd that in his view, bitcoin's two largest rivals may fit the description of securities in U.S. law.

Unfortunately, the leaders of the large contingency of the «It Won't Happen to Me» crowd often achieve great success in marginalizing and discrediting the small subset of the population that constitute the «It Might Happen to Me» crowd by disdainfully calling the realists «conspiracy theorists» and «paranoid fear mongers» even when the facts support the preparatory financial behaviors executed by the «It Might Happen to Me» crowd.

She examines the complex and at times contradictory emotions that being in a crowd can produce, including collective unconscious, fear, claustrophobia, the feeling of safety in numbers, or being part of something larger than oneself.