Fear
Function:
Protect
Defend
Hide
Watch out
Run like the wind
Suspicious
Over-Reaction:
Freeze
Cower
Preoccupied
Inattentive
Unsafe
Paranoid
Self-shaming
Hurt
Function:
Protect
Sooth
Be careful
Watch out
Over-reaction:
Inhibited
No risks
Isolated
Over-protective
Self-shaming
Anxiety
Function:
Something is wrong
Heads up
What's going on?
Over-reaction:
Numb
Inattentive
Jumpy
Hypervigilant
Exhausted
Self-shaming
Anger
Function:
Agitated
Attack
Be Strong
Take Back
Over-reaction:
Aggressive
Vengeful
Assaultive
Provocative
Self-shaming
Sad
Function:
Reflective
Distracted
Reserved
Over-reaction:
Depressed
Self-abusive
Withdrawn
Isolating
Neglectful
Self-shaming
Happy
Function:
Energized
Fun
Enthused
Over-reaction:
Euphoric
Risk taking
Love
Function:
Commited
Devoted
Appreciative
Over-reaction:
Absorbed
Dependant
Caretaking
Self-shaming
Frustrated
Function:
Deciding to avoid or try harder
Over-reaction:
Enraged
Self-shaming
Embarrassed
Function:
Reconsidering
Self-concious
Over-reaction:
Intimidated
Withdrawing
Self-shaming
Stubborn
Function:
Persistent
Focused
Determined
Over-reaction:
Rigid
Inflexible
Risking self-shaming
Disgusted
Function:
Avoid
Distrust
Over-reaction:
Blame
Shame
Scapegoat
Prejudice
Curious
Function:
Interested
Attentive
Inquisitive
Over-reaction:
Intrusive
Nosey
Invasive
Guilt
Function:
Cost focused
Reflective
Problem Solving
Over-reaction:
Self-shaming
Overwhelmed
Crashing self-esteem
Avoiding
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