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What is the feeling of fear, and why do people experience it? Learn about the signs, functions, and causes of fear as well as the facial expression.

Fear is a vital response to physical and emotional danger that has been pivotal throughout human evolution, but especially in ancient times when men and women regularly faced life-or-death.

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