Peter's fear of the animals which were shown him was probably not a directly conditioned fear.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
From the test situations which were used to reveal fears, it was found that Peter showed even more marked fear responses to the rabbit than to the rat.
Peter was 2 years and 10 months old when we began to study him. He was afraid of a white rat, and this fear extended to a rabbit, a fur coat, a feather, cotton wool, etc., but not to wooden blocks and similar toys.
I think that's still the most primal fear of all humans: to be eaten.
He doesn't know the meaning of the word fear, but then again he doesn't know the meaning of most words.
I'm afraid of animals.
Fear is the parent of cruelty.
TO fear God, is one of the first and greatest Duties of his rational Creatures.
He was scarcely then a year old, and knew so little of herding that he had never turned a sheep in his life; but as soon as he discovered it was his duty to do so I can never forget with what anxiety and eagerness he learned his different evolutions.
Fear was absolutely necessary. Without it, I would have been scared to death.
The constant assertion of belief is an indication of fear.
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