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008			080122s2008 nyu b 001 0 eng
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035			_a(OCoLC)191846802
037			_bPenguin Group USA, Attn: Order Processing 405 Murray Hill Pkwy, East Rutherford, NJ, USA, 07073-2136 _nSAN 282-5074
050	0	0	_aBF575.F2 _bG37 2008
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100	1		_aGardner, Daniel, _d1968-
245	1	4	_aThe science of fear : _bwhy we fear the things we shouldn't-- and put ourselves in greater danger / _cDaniel Gardner.
260			_aNew York : _bDutton, _cc2008.
300			_a339 p. ; _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [325]-328) and index.
505	0		_aPrehistoric refugee -- Of two minds -- The death of homo economicus -- The emotional brain -- A story about numbers -- The herd senses danger -- Fear Inc. -- All the fear that's fit to print -- Crime and perception -- The chemistry of fear -- Terrified of terrorism -- There's never been a better time to be alive.
520			_aAn analysis of the scientific causes of irrational fear offers insight into the brain's role in causing people to experience and react to fear, in a report that explains how heightened fear in the post-9/11 world is dangerously intersecting with biologically driven responses.
650		0	_aFear.
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