Fear

According to the video, fear is useful because —

• it sounds a frightening alarm

• it alerts us to possible danger

• it sends out a scary message

• it tells us to stop and freeze

The amygdala is also known as —

• the prefrontal cortex

• the creator of adrenaline

• the brain’s threat center

• the fight or flight response

She saw the shadow and .......... loudly in fear.

The film really frightened the ....... out of me.

• breath

• life

• skin

• cold

I was so terrified that my ........ missed a beat.

• breath

• heart

• life

• seat

What are your favourite word or phrases to describe fear?

People do it when they are cold or scared. It's similar to "shake".

I had butterflies in my ........ when I went for my exam results.

• heart

• stomach

• breath

• skin

Peter's fear of crowds eventually developed into a ________________ to the extent that he can't even step out of his house.

• terrified

• breath

• fear

• phobia

Lucas is so __________________ of losing his parents that he refuses to let them out of his sight.

• nerve-wrecking

• terrified

• nauseous

• manically