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Re: Is it possible to have subconcious fear of certain people?

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Originally Posted by dannieyankee
I know that there was a study that proved that (correct me if I'm wrong) white people have an automatic 'fear-type' thing when they encounter black people, which lasts a split second.
Dannie, i have never heard of such, have you a link?
Personally, i do not have an immediate reactive fear to anyone or even angry faces. However, there have been a few people that have triggered an overwhelming uneasy feeling within minutes of observation.I would find out in time, that a few of these had committed heinous acts


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