Our Fear of Flying Is Often Exaggerated Because the Greatest

question 148

Multiple Choice

Our fear of flying is often exaggerated because the greatest dangers of flying are concentrated in brief moments such as takeoff.Of the possible reasons for our fear identified here,this best illustrates that we tend to fear dangers

• A) that we cannot control.
• B) that are immediate.
• C) that kill large numbers of people at a time.
• D) that our ancestral history has prepared us to fear.

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