MINI-DOC: Fears Remind Us of Fight-or-Flight

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Many people fear spiders. Fear is a natural product of humans’ instinctual fight-or-flight response.

Izzy Rivera, Reporter
June 15, 2022

WOODBURY — Drowning. Mice. The dark. Heights. Spiders. Snakes.

Just about everyone is afraid of something. Fear is a natural reaction to humans’ instinctual fight-or-flight response, and it manifests different in everyone. Students and teachers in the Nonnewaug community shared some of their fears.

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Izzy Rivera, Reporter

Izzy Rivera is a reporter for the NHS Chief Advocate. She is from Woodbury, and she likes to listen to music and read. While Izzy has never written journalism before, but it interests her and she hopes to get stories published.

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