The Problem of Defining the Concept of "Fear-based"

Date
2013
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Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
In Search of Fearlessness Research Institute
Abstract

Over the past 25 years of systematic research on fear and fearlessness, the author has found an ever-increasing use of the term "fear-based" by many and diverse authors, teachers, professionals and citizens-at-large. Particularly in the last decade the term, much like "culture of fear," has become popular across disciplines and is reflective of an interest, by diverse peoples, in human motivation....

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Keywords
fear, fear-based, love vs. fear, binary, motivation
Citation
Fisher, R. M. (2013). The Problem of Defining the Concept of "Fear-based" (Technical Paper No.48). Carbondale, IL: In Search of Fearlessness Research Institute.