The Culture of Fear: Why Americans Are Afraid of the Wrong Things
Author: harry008 Date: 2009-05-06 12:59:02
… and up to three times as many people are struck dead by lightening than die by violence in schools. "False and overdrawn fears only cause hardship," he writes. In fact, one study shows that daughters of women with breast cancer are actually less likely to conduct self-examinations--probably because the campaign to increase awareness of the ailment also inadvertently heightens fears.
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