FREUD & ERROR

The brain loves control, which is why uncertainty feels like a personal attack.

✗ FAKE
People often prefer predictability and feeling in control, and uncertainty can cause stress. The idea is supported by psychology research, but personal attacks are only a figure of speech.

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