1 | These are tropes that have to deal with nervousness and anxiety. Check out these tropes already, because your staring at me is making me nervous. |
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3 | PsychologyTropes, FearTropes, ShynessTropes, TropesToCope and TropesOfAwkwardness are closely related; expect a lot of overlap. |
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7 | [[index]] |
8 | * AfraidToHoldTheBaby: Someone is anxious about holding a baby because something might go wrong. |
9 | * AnxietyDreams: Dreaming about things you're worrying about. |
10 | * AppearanceAngst: Worrying over parts of your appearance. |
11 | * BulliedIntoDepression: Being bullied makes someone depressed because they're worrying when their bully will strike next. |
12 | * CatharticChores: Cleaning to deal with anxiety. |
13 | * CigaretteOfAnxiety: Having a smoke to calm yourself. |
14 | * CommitmentAnxiety |
15 | * CommitmentIssues: A character feels anxious about committing to a long-term relationship. |
16 | * DistressedDrinkJitters: Showing anxiety via shaking hands while trying to hold a drink. |
17 | * DistressedWoodchopping: Chopping wood to deal with anxiety. |
18 | * EyesAlwaysAverted: People who are shy often don't like to make eye contact. |
19 | * FreakOut: A person experiences something so traumatic they completely lose it (either temporarily or permanently). |
20 | * HollywoodPsych: Inaccurate psychology in media. |
21 | * HyperventilationBag: Breathing into a paper bag while having a panic attack to calm down. |
22 | * IdentityBreakdown: Being so uncertain of who or what you are leading to a complete mental break. |
23 | * MovingAngst: Having worries over moving to a new environment. |
24 | * NervousTics: Habits that characters unconsciously do when anxious or scared. |
25 | * NervousWreck: Someone who is constantly worrying and panicking. |
26 | * NeverendingTerror: A never-ending looming sense of doom. |
27 | * NotWearingPantsDream: A dream/nightmare where a character is in their underwear in public and is embarrassed about it. |
28 | * OverlyNervousFlopSweat: Excessive sweating due to nervousness or fear. |
29 | * PerformanceAnxiety: When a character can't use their abilities under the pressure of an audience. |
30 | * ProneToTears: Characters who are anxious a lot may also cry a lot as a result. |
31 | * RepressionNeverEndsWell: Characters who hide things build up anxiety until it comes out messily. |
32 | * ShrinkingViolet: A character is extremely shy and introverted, often due to anxiety. |
33 | * SociallyAwkwardHero: The hero is a good-hearted person but also has social anxiety. |
34 | * StressVomit: Someone gets so anxious they throw up. |
35 | * WhatIfTheBabyIsLikeMe: Parents worrying that their child will have some negative aspect of themselves. |
36 | * WorryingForTheWrongReason: One character expresses some concern about a situation, and then another corrects them with a new concern. |
37 | * YouHadUsWorriedThere |
38 | [[/index]] |
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