The Science Behind Goosebumps: Understanding Fear, Response, and Benefit
Introduction to Goosebumps and Shivers Goosebumps and shivers are physiological responses that many individuals encounter during moments of fear, excitement, or even nostalgia. This involuntary reaction stems from the body’s evolutionary mechanisms designed to prepare for perceived threats or enhance sensory experiences. From an evolutionary perspective, these responses can be traced back to our ancestors […]