Not exact matches
No matter how
scary the news
makes the latest health
threat out to be, your immune system is
The story develops in a way that
makes you think, and also there was no need for fictional monsters, violence or over-the-top gore, as the psychology was used to emphasise that our biggest
threat to ourselves is actually our trust — our trust in our houses, possessions and people, and that's
scary enough.
The human mind renders
scarier images than the PS one could ever hope to,
making each sound heard in the dark a potential
threat.
The research of Paul Slovic and Baruch Fischhoff and others has identified several psychological characteristics that
make risks feel more or less
scary, several of which explain, more than cultural cognition, why people can believe this immense
threat looms, yet still not be all that concerned.