Some Clients Feel Fear, Anxiety, and Worry More Than Others The tendency to feel worry, fear, and anxiety is normally distributed. Practically, this means that some of your clients will tend to experience these negative emotions more frequently than others, regardless of your efforts to help them become “fearless” investors, budgeters, etc. We refer to the tendency to feel negative emotions in an investing context as volatility composure, and it is related to neuroticism (also …