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Exploring the Nature of Fear: What Do People Fear the Most and Possible Correlation with the Spiral Dynamics

All of us, in one way or another, have fears in our lives. Of course, everyone has fears, but this does not change the essence because their nature is always the same. But still, what do people fear most of all? What is the spirit of fear, and can we fight it?

To answer these questions thoroughly and exhaustively, we would have to write more than one three-volume book because this topic is deep and vast. But we will make a small attempt to clarify these things, in small. And we should start with the definition of fear as such.

What is fear?

Fear is an internal human state caused by a perceived or actual threatened calamity. Psychology views fear as an emotional process with a negative connotation.

According to the American psychologist Carroll Ellis Izard's theory of differential emotions, fear belongs to the basic emotions; in other words, it is innate - its physiological component, facial expressions, and specific subjective experiences have a genetic basis.

Fear drives a person to avoid danger, adjust his behavior in a certain way, and perform various actions that he believes can protect him.

Everyone has their fears: from the banal fear of insects or mice to the fear of poverty and death. There are even phobias - persistent, irrational fears of something. In short, as many people as there are fears. But some fears are common to many people; people fear the same things. Below we have listed the most "popular" fears that concern people all over the world:

trypophobia - fear or disgust of closely packed holes,
acrophobia - fear of heights,
agoraphobia - fear of open spaces,
apeirophobia - fear of eternity,
arachnophobia - fear of spiders,
claustrophobia - fear of enclosed spaces,
emetophobia - fear of vomiting or seeing others being sick,
megalophobia - fear of large objects or things,
thalassophobia - fear of large and deep bodies of water (sea, oceans, pools, or lakes),

see the full list of fears below after the charts.

According to the Spiral Dynamics theory, a person goes through different stages in his development (spiral turns, colors). As the external conditions of life change, so do fears. Is there a connection between a person's fears and their stages of development (spiral turns, colors)? How random or stable is this connection? Mathematics in psychology answers these questions used by Dr. Clare W. Graves, who developed Spiral Dynamics.

As Ben Yoskovitz, co-author of Lean Analytics, wrote:

“Finding a correlation between two metrics is a good thing. Correlations can help you predict what will happen. But finding the cause of something means you can change it. Usually, causations aren’t simple one-to-one relationships–there are lots of factors at play, but even a degree of causality is valuable.

You prove causality by finding a correlation, then running experiments where you control the other variables and measure the difference. It’s hard to do, but causality is really an analytics superpower–it gives you the power to hack the future.”

Below you can read an abridged version of the results of our VUCA poll “Fears“. The full results of our VUCA poll “Fears“ are available for free in the FAQ section after login or registration.

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ການແຈກຢາຍຕາມປົກກະຕິ, ໂດຍ William Sealy Gosset (ນັກຮຽນ) r = 0.0315

ການແຈກຢາຍແບບທໍາມະດາທີ່ບໍ່ແມ່ນປົກກະຕິ, ໂດຍ Spearman r = 0.0013

ສະແດງຜົນໄດ້ຮັບເທົ່ານັ້ນ > r = 0.0315

ການກະຈາຍ	ບໍ່ແມ່ນປົກກະຕິ	ບໍ່ແມ່ນປົກກະຕິ	ບໍ່ແມ່ນປົກກະຕິ	ທໍາມະດາ	ທໍາມະດາ	ທໍາມະດາ	ທໍາມະດາ	ທໍາມະດາ
ທຸກຄໍາຖາມ ທຸກຄໍາຖາມ ຄວາມຢ້ານກົວທີ່ສຸດຂອງຂ້ອຍແມ່ນ
ຄວາມຢ້ານກົວທີ່ສຸດຂອງຂ້ອຍແມ່ນ
Answer 1	-	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0519	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0249	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.0201	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0938	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0393	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.0148	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.1536
Answer 2	-	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0160	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.0089	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.0381	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0645	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0505	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0138	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.0948
Answer 3	-	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.0036	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.0099	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.0465	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.0421	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0504	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0770	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.0232
Answer 4	-	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0441	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0306	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.0266	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0174	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0382	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0265	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.1041
Answer 5	-	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0220	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.1235	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0108	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0747	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0006	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.0155	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.1747
Answer 6	-	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.0019	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0038	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.0625	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.0102	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0264	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0858	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.0359
Answer 7	-	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0103	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0310	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.0672	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.0302	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0540	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0709	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.0528
Answer 8	-	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0651	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0685	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.0275	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0124	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0401	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0177	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.1337
Answer 9	-	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0752	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.1592	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0059	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0602	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.0071	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.0483	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.1823
Answer 10	-	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0747	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0607	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.0134	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0271	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0335	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.0111	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.1346
Answer 11	-	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0632	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0502	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.0089	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0089	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0283	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0252	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.1282
Answer 12	-	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0426	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0888	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.0328	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0321	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0353	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0263	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.1530
Answer 13	-	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0700	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0916	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.0386	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0291	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0440	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0155	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.1638
Answer 14	-	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0811	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0861	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.0041	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.0124	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0081	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0148	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.1207
Answer 15	-	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0548	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.1223	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.0347	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0118	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.0133	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0266	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.1157
Answer 16	-	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0702	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0202	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.0390	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.0397	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0747	ອ່ອນແອໃນແງ່ບວກ 0.0185	ອ່ອນແອທາງລົບ -0.0767

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The correlation analysis revealed intriguing patterns that can be utilized in practice across various domains. Here's how you can leverage this valuable information.

Understanding Cultural Variations: By examining the correlation between fears and Spiral Dynamics colors across different countries and languages, we gain deeper insights into cultural variations in how fears manifest and are influenced by different value systems. This understanding can be invaluable for individuals and organizations operating in multicultural settings, helping them navigate diverse perspectives and tailor strategies accordingly.

Personal and Professional Development: Recognizing the correlation between fears and Spiral Dynamics colors can give individuals powerful self-awareness and personal growth opportunities. By understanding how their fears align with specific color values, individuals can gain insights into their own value systems and areas for personal development. This awareness can also enhance interpersonal dynamics and collaboration within teams.

Leadership and Team Management: The correlation between fears and Spiral Dynamics colors can have practical implications for leadership and team management. Leaders can leverage this knowledge to identify potential sources of fear within their teams and implement targeted strategies to address them. Leaders can enhance trust, teamwork, and overall team performance by fostering an environment that acknowledges and supports individuals' fears based on their value systems.

Cross-Cultural Collaboration: The correlation findings provide a unique opportunity for cross-cultural collaboration. Professionals from different countries and languages can use this knowledge to bridge cultural gaps, empathize with others' fears, and build meaningful connections based on a deeper understanding of diverse value systems. It can catalyze more inclusive and effective collaboration.

Psychological and Societal Insights: The correlation between fears and Spiral Dynamics colors over time and across countries and languages offers valuable insights into psychological and societal dynamics. It can contribute to our understanding of how fears evolve, adapt, and shape individuals and communities. This knowledge can inform research, policy-making, and interventions to address societal challenges and promote well-being.

The intersection of fears and Spiral Dynamics colors opens up many possibilities for personal growth, leadership effectiveness, cross-cultural understanding, and societal impact. Let's leverage these findings to foster a more empathetic, inclusive, and supportive world.

I invite you to dive into the full research report, engage in meaningful discussions, and explore how these insights can be applied in your personal and professional endeavors. Together, we can make a difference!

The list of fears continued:

aerophobia - fear of flying (in an airplane),
aichmophobia - fear of sharp objects,
ailurophobia - fear of cats,
aquaphobia - fear of water,
anatidaephobia - fear that somewhere, a duck or goose is watching you,
androphobia - fear of men,
anthropophobia - fear of people, crowds,
astraphobia - fear of thunder and lightning,
atelophobia - fear of imperfection,
athazagoraphobia - fear of forgetting someone or something, as well as a fear of being forgotten,
atychiphobia - fear of failure,
autophobia or monophobia - fear of being alone,
cherophobia - fear of happiness, a person has an irrational aversion to being happy,
coulrophobia - fear when you see clowns or clown images,
cynophobia - fear of dogs,
dentophobia - fear of dentistry,
dermatophobia - fear of getting a skin disease,
erythrophobia - fear of blushing,
entomophobia - fear of insects,
gamophobia - fear of commitment or marriage,
glenophobia - fear of looking at dolls or special situations,
glossophobia - fear of public speaking,
gynophobia - fear of women,
hemophobia - fear of seeing blood or getting tests or shots where blood may be involved,
haphephobia - fear of being touched,
hypsophobia - fear of heights,
hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia - the fear of long words,
homicidophobia - fear of committing murder,
herpetophobia - fear or aversion to reptiles, commonly lizards and snakes,
maniophobia - fear of madness,
mephobia - fear of becoming so awesome that the human race can't handle it and everybody dies,
misophobia - fear of hatred,
mysophobia - fear of contamination and germs,
nosophobia - fear of injury, incurable disease, infection,
nomophobia (NO MObile PHone PhoBIA) - fear of being without a mobile device, or beyond mobile phone contact,
nyctophobia - fear of the dark,
ophidiophobia - fear of snakes,
ombrophobia - fear of rain, from intense weather to a drizzle,
pediophobia - fear of children, dolls, or inanimate objects that look real,
philophobia - fear of falling in love,
phobophobia - fear of being afraid,
phonophobia - fear of sound,
pantophobia - all-encompassing compulsive fear,
pistanthrophobia - fear of trusting people or getting hurt by someone in a romantic relationship,
sitophobia - fear of eating,
scoptophobia - fear of scrutiny that can interfere with your daily activities in many ways,
scopophobia - fear of being seen in public or stared at by others,
social phobia - fear in social settings, fear of situations in which you may be judged negatively,
somniphobia - fear of sleep,
suicidophobia - fear of committing suicide,
taphophobia - fear of being buried alive,
thanatophobia - fear of sudden death,
tokophobia - fear of pregnancy and can lead to avoidance of childbirth,
trichophobia - fear of seeing or touching hair,
trypanophobia - fear of needles,
venustraphobia - fear of beautiful women,
xenophobia - fear of the unknown; in modern usage, the word has evolved to mean the fear of strangers or foreigners — but its original meaning is much broader.

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Valerii ມີຄຸນສົມບັດເປັນນັກວິຊາການດ້ານຈິດຕະວິທະຍາສັງຄົມໃນ 1993 ແລະໄດ້ນໍາໃຊ້ຄວາມຮູ້ຂອງລາວໃນການຄຸ້ມຄອງໂຄງການ.
Valerii ໄດ້ຮັບປະລິນຍາໂທແລະຄຸນສົມບັດຂອງຜູ້ຈັດການໂຄງການແລະໂຄງການໃນປີ 2013. ໃນລະຫວ່າງໂຄງການປະລິນຍາໂທຂອງລາວ, ລາວໄດ້ກາຍເປັນຄວາມຄຸ້ນເຄີຍກັບໂຄງການ Roadmap (GPM Deutsche Gesellschaft für Projektmanagement e. V.) ແລະ Spiral Dynamics.
Valerii ເປັນຜູ້ຂຽນຂອງການສໍາຫຼວດຄວາມບໍ່ແນ່ນອນຂອງ V.U.C.A. ແນວຄວາມຄິດໂດຍໃຊ້ Spiral Dynamics ແລະສະຖິຕິຄະນິດສາດໃນຈິດຕະວິທະຍາ, ແລະ 38 ການສໍາຫຼວດສາກົນ.

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