Can Danger Give You Super Strength?

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SciShow is nominated for a Webby! Vote for us! vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting#/2017/film-video/video-channels-and-networks/science-education-channels-and-networks Have you ever heard that you become more powerful in life-or-death situations? There are a lot of anecdotes about super strength, but is it a real thing? Hosted by: Michael Aranda ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters—we couldn't make SciShow without them! Shout out to Kevin Bealer, Mark Terrio-Cameron, KatieMarie Magnone, Patrick Merrithew, Charles Southerland, Fatima Iqbal, Benny, Tim Curwick, Scott Satovsky Jr, Philippe von Bergen, Bella Nash, Bryce Daifuku, Chris Peters, Patrick D. Ashmore, Charles George, Bader AlGhamdi ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: www.scientificamerican.com/article/extreme-fear-superhuman/ www.bbc.com/future/story/20160501-how-its-possible-for-an-ordinary-person-to-lift-a-car www1.udel.edu/chem/C465/senior/fall00/Performance1/epinephrine.htm.html www.unm.edu/~lkravitz/Article%20folder/stresscortisol.html www.psychologytoday.com/blog/extreme-fear/200912/superhuman-no-just-very-scared www.salisbury.edu/sportsperformance/Articles/INTENSITY%20OF%20STRENGTH%20TRAINING%20FACTS%20AND%20FALLACIES%20-%20ZATZIORSKY.pdf www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3073528/ Image Sources: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Cortisol#/media/File:Cortisol-2D-skeletal.png commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Epinephrine.png

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