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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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සහසම්බන්ධතාව සංගුණකය විවේචනය අගය

සාමාන්ය බෙදාහැරීම, විලියම් මුහුදු ගර්සෙට් (ශිෂ්ය) විසින් r = 0.0315

සාමාන්ය ව්යාප්තිය, හෙල්ලයෙන් r = 0.0013

ප්රති .ල පමණක් පෙන්වන්න > r = 0.0315

බෙදා හැරීම	සාමාන්ය නොවන	සාමාන්ය නොවන	සාමාන්ය නොවන	සාමාන්යයි	සාමාන්යයි	සාමාන්යයි	සාමාන්යයි	සාමාන්යයි
සියලුම ප්රශ්න සියලුම ප්රශ්න මගේ ලොකුම බිය
මගේ ලොකුම බිය
Answer 1	-	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0519	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0249	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.0201	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0938	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0393	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.0148	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.1536
Answer 2	-	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0160	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.0089	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.0381	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0645	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0505	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0138	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.0948
Answer 3	-	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.0036	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.0099	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.0465	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.0421	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0504	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0770	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.0232
Answer 4	-	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0441	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0306	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.0266	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0174	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0382	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0265	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.1041
Answer 5	-	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0220	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.1235	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0108	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0747	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0006	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.0155	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.1747
Answer 6	-	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.0019	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0038	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.0625	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.0102	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0264	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0858	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.0359
Answer 7	-	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0103	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0310	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.0672	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.0302	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0540	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0709	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.0528
Answer 8	-	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0651	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0685	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.0275	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0124	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0401	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0177	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.1337
Answer 9	-	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0752	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.1592	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0059	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0602	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.0071	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.0483	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.1823
Answer 10	-	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0747	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0607	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.0134	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0271	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0335	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.0111	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.1346
Answer 11	-	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0632	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0502	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.0089	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0089	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0283	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0252	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.1282
Answer 12	-	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0426	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0888	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.0328	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0321	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0353	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0263	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.1530
Answer 13	-	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0700	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0916	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.0386	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0291	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0440	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0155	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.1638
Answer 14	-	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0811	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0861	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.0041	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.0124	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0081	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0148	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.1207
Answer 15	-	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0548	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.1223	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.0347	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0118	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.0133	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0266	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.1157
Answer 16	-	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0702	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0202	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.0390	දුර්වල සෘණ -0.0397	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0747	දුර්වල ධනාත්මක 0.0185	දුර්වල සෘණ -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 1993 දී සමාජ අධ්‍යාපනඥ-මනෝ විද්‍යාඥයෙකු ලෙස සුදුසුකම් ලබා ඇති අතර එතැන් සිට ව්‍යාපෘති කළමනාකරණය පිළිබඳ ඔහුගේ දැනුම භාවිතා කර ඇත.
Valerii 2013 දී ශාස්ත්‍රපති උපාධියක් සහ ව්‍යාපෘති සහ වැඩසටහන් කළමනාකරු සුදුසුකම් ලබා ගත්තේය. ඔහුගේ මාස්ටර් වැඩසටහන අතරතුර, ඔහු Project Roadmap (GPM Deutsche Gesellschaft für Projektmanagement e. V.) සහ Spiral Dynamics පිළිබඳව හුරුපුරුදු විය.
V.U.C.A හි අවිනිශ්චිතභාවය ගවේෂණය කිරීමේ කතුවරයා Valerii වේ. මනෝවිද්‍යාවේ Spiral Dynamics සහ ගණිතමය සංඛ්‍යාලේඛන භාවිතා කරන සංකල්පය සහ ජාත්‍යන්තර ඡන්ද විමසීම් 38 ක්.

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