The Science of Fear

The Science of Fear

Why We Fear the Things We Shouldn't-- and Put Ourselves in Greater Danger

by Dan Gardner

360 pages· ISBN 9780525950622
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An 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 report that explains how heightened fear in the post-9/11 world is dangerously intersecting with biologically driven responses.

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