Why is SPREADING FEAR so powerful?

Fear is a normal, basic response to something which causes one to be 'afraid'.  Life does not prefer to be afraid, but being afraid often sharpens the skills necessary to overcome whatever is causing it.


Along with that is the chemical havoc being wreaked upon the organism that is experiencing the fear (several hormones and compounds play roles - see Fight-or-flight response).

There's POWER in them-there body-chemicals! If exploited, there's also opportunity for gaining control and otherwise manipulating people, y'know?

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