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Why do most individuals fear change?

People find comfort in routine. A place where nothing goes wrong. When it does, they find themselves challenged. Confusion, fear, anger and anxiety set's in.

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  • Alion
    Lv 7
    7 years ago
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    I suppose it's because change represents the unknown,and people are usually more comfortable with the familiar.

  • 7 years ago

    I'd like to know too, because I get bored out of my mind with routine, not comfortable

  • 7 years ago

    I think it's in our genes. Dogs HATE change. If you're getting food and shelter change may stop you from getting them.

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