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Why are we afraid of the dark?
Brains On! Science podcast for kids
Fear of the Dark: Origins and Coping Strategies
This chapter explores the fear of the dark and its adaptive origins in early humans. It discusses the concept of prepared fears and different theories about why we develop a fear of the dark. The hosts also provide coping strategies and suggest ways to make being in the dark a fun and enjoyable experience.
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