Did Fear Make Some People be Late Persons?

Clock, just for illustration

We talked about arrival on time in industry countries at previous post (Some American Customs are not Apply in Other Countries – part 1 | Tanza Erlambang Update).

Actually, some people in developed nation are late persons too, might be late in things like:

- missed due dates on assignments

- come late to an important meeting

- late to meet friends

Behavior of late persons caused harm to themselves in terms of:

- relationship

- careers

- finances

- reputations

There are plenty causes to become late either acceptable or not:

- sickness

- traffic accidents

- not able to judge length of distance or time needed to keep on schedule

Illustration of fear (credit to Healthline)

Personalities are believed to contribute to the lateness:

- low self control make the late person to consume a lot of time to reach schedule.

- too optimistic

- anxiety tend to avoid particular conditions

- reflective

- explorative

- distress

Then, what is the main cause that make some people be late persons?

Some expert said that “fear” or “anxiety” is the main reason to be late persons. Feeling fear such as:

- have no good results in doing assignments

- have no good dress to meet friends, and wasting time by trying several outfits.

Fear can cause damage to the brain, and then accumulate of damage make “late persons” not be able to fix their own fear. Thus, be late and late.

Are you a late person type or on time person type?