If you act scared, your body produces adrenaline.
Exploding is a perfectly normal medical phenomenon.
Human Beings are the only animals that blush, or need to.
Nothing activates adrenaline production like pain. - Dr. Sienna Brooks
When certain parts of our bodies are touched, certain enzymes and chemicals that trigger sexual desire are released into our system. The more our bodies are stimulated, the more chemicals are released and the greater our sexual desire grows until it becomes a virtually unstoppable flood.
It came to me then in a flash that obviously the temperature of the water was responsible for the nystagmus.
If you are very nervous, it is going to affect you and you start feeling tired or anxiety sets in.
I feel my sinews slackened with the fright, and a cold sweat trills down all over my limbs, as if I were dissolving into water.
Every cell in your body is eavesdropping on your thoughts.
When I stand on the edge of a cliff or right at the edge of a building or something, it's one of the few things that gives me kind of a deep, overwhelming, irrational fear where it affects my physiology.
Blushing is the most peculiar and the most human of all expressions. Monkeys redden from passion, but it would require an overwhelming amount of evidence to make us believe that any animal could blush.
She said the object and color in the materials around us actually have a physical effect on us, on how we feel.
When you suffer an attack of nerves you're being attacked by the nervous system. What chance has a man got against a system?
It's amazing how much of a bodily experience being scared is. It doesn't take very long of hyperventilating to feel like you're going to pass out. It's one of those things where being scared is more of a physiological response that you can pretty easily manipulate. So in those types of scenes, it just takes a lot of energy.
The only difference between fear and excitement is what we label it. The two are pretty much the same physiological/emotional reaction. With fear, we put a negative spin on it: "Oh no!" With excitement, we give it some positive english: "Oh, boy!"
You breathe fast when you're scared.
I feel a buzzing at the base of my neck. It's like I'm on eternal 'vibrate' in case of an emergency.
Adrenaline is so strong that none of us understand it.
Laughing and crying are really similar - what happens to your body. It's a very similar process in your diaphragm. Like a musician, you have to do your scales once in a while and warm up your voice.
I don't know, I think everybody deals with nerves and adrenaline a little bit differently.
I can give you high blood pressure just on the phone by criticizing you. On the other hand, I can send a tweet to somebody in China and give them a dopamine hit.
In moments of great stress, every life form that exists gives out a tiny subliminal signal.