The Science of Fear: Why We Fear the Things We Shouldn't - and Put Outselves in Greater Danger - Hardcover

Gardner, Daniel

 
9780525950622: The Science of Fear: Why We Fear the Things We Shouldn't - and Put Outselves in Greater Danger

Synopsis

A provocative analysis of the scientific causes of irrational fear offers insight into the brain's role in causing people to experience and react to fear, in a fast-paced report that explains how heightened fear in the post-9/11 world is dangerously intersecting with biologically driven responses. 25,000 first printing.

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About the Author

Daniel Gardner is a columnist and senior writer for The Ottawa Citizen . He has received numerous awards for his writing, including Amnesty InternationalÂ’s Media Award and the Michener Award.

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Publisher: Plume Books, 2009
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