Illusory Control
Don't get me wrong. There are plenty of dangers in the world. Human beings manage to survive weather, predators, and the ill-fated consequences of their own myopic stupidity by the skin of their collective teeth. Diseases, unexplained cancerous tumors, slipping in the bathtub, car accidents, blood poisoning, and that Grandfather of All Extinction Bringers, War, all just waiting outside the triple-locked doors to o…