“Unlock the Chills: 80 Terrifying Corridor Photos That Will Haunt Your Imagination!”
“Across our evolutionary history, we evolved fears of these kinds of stimuli as such fears helped to keep our ancestors safe.”
#4 Tunnel At My University
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#5 The Hallway Outside Of My Apartment
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#6 We Climbed Inside Of A Highway Bridge. This Goes For 10+ Kilometers
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Dr. Geher noted that even though our evolved fears can help us survive, they can also become problematic.
“Someone may be afraid of a hallway, for instance, that they have to go through to get to their office, as an example. Even if the hallway truly is creepy, it would behoove that person to get over that fear,” he told Bored Panda.
“There are various forms of therapy that have been shown to help with a variety of fears—someone with a crippling fear of this kind of stimulus may well benefit from therapy sessions with a highly trained professional.”
#7 My Dad’s Life As A Security Guard
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#8 Vernon Park Mall, Kinston, North Carolina. This Old Mercury Vapor-Illuminated Hallway Is Basically The Matrix. I Adjusted Nothing With The Color
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#9 The Corridor At The Storage Rooms In My House
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Most of us have probably heard of the fight or flight response, right? Well, not so fast there! The reality is slightly more nuanced and complex than popular culture and hearsay might have you believe.
In fact, some researchers argue that there are a total of four main ways that human beings respond to stress and threats. These are the well-known fight and flight (which are very decisive actions), as well as freeze, and fawn.