There's Nothing to Fear, But Fear--- of Public Speaking?
by September Oliveros on Mar 25, 2014 | Views: 353 | Score: 6
| Percentage of US Population with Phobia | |
|---|---|
| Public Speaking | 74 |
| Death | 68 |
| Spiders | 30.5 |
| Darkness | 11 |
| Heights | 10 |
| People/Social Situations | 7.9 |
| Flying | 6.5 |
| Confined Spaces | 2.5 |
| Open Spaces | 2.2 |
| Thunder and Lightning | 2 |
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There is a known saying that says 'there is nothing to fear, but fear itself.' For people, it is natural to fear certain things and according to statistics public speaking is the leading phobia for Americans, even before the common fears of death, spiders, darkness and heights.