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Re:Human behavioral complexity peaks at age 25: study by bootload on Wednesday May 10, 2017 @08:37PM (#14313028)
"I'm probably going to fail the final exams next week."

You can improve on mental toughness to control emotion. It is not a fixed skill. Four skills needed to overcome ^fear^ and ^panic^ is through control of the limbic system: [0]

  - Positive self talk
  - Goal setting of tasks
  - Mental rehearsal of tasks 
  - Arousal control (breathing)
[0] "Mental Training" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZ-24JtAFQw
Re:Human behavioral complexity peaks at age 25: study by Jach on Thursday May 11, 2017 @01:24AM (#14314013)
Which is the most universal human characteristic - fear or laziness?
Re:Human behavioral complexity peaks at age 25: study by mercer on Thursday May 11, 2017 @02:03AM (#14314122)
I've found that laziness is sometimes fear in disguise. I don't know how that contributes, but whatever I don't care to explain; I'll be downvoted anyways.