Short Stuff: Why does it feel good to be scared?
6/24/202612 min
Fear is different than being scared, most notably because fear is generally a negative thing and being scared can cause an enjoyable thrill. We'll get into the difference in today's episode.
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Josh Clark· Host1:05
[upbeat music] Hey, and welcome to "The Short Stuff." I'm Josh, and there's Chuck, and Jerry's here too, sitting in for Dave. And this is stuff you should know. And we're here to answer a perennial question that everyone wants to know. Just why in the gosh darn heck do we make ourselves scared on purpose?
Chuck Bryant· Host1:25
Yeah. Here, s- scare me real quick. Do something. Let's do a little exercise.
Josh Clark· Host1:29
Uh,