It doesn´t always stand straight. (But you are right, most of the time it does) It is weightless, so it flows.
The hairs on your head stand up straight and apart from each other when given a strong enough charge because they are all positively charged and repel each other due to the principle of electrostatics. This causes them to separate from each other and stand up straight.
Some hairs do stand up from fear. An example is the 'hackles' that stand the hair erect on the back of dogs and other animals when they are ready to fight. When the skin tightens during an adrenalin rush, the hair appears to stand up at the roots, but this is hardly noticeable with the soft hair of most humans.
hair product, static electricity, ghost, fear
If fear of gays is homophobia, then fear of straight people would be heterophobia.
when the hairs stand up on a dogs back they are known as Hackles
Adaptation to climate. By the way, there ARE Africans with straight hair.
The duration of Stand Against Fear is 2 hours.
Stand Against Fear was created on 1996-12-16.
Dead hairs are the hairs that are curly and rough when touched and they stand up and can make your hair really messy.
The Yiddish word for "stay straight" or "stand straight" is "steyben" (שטייבן).
If you know you're doing the right thing don't worry about what it might look like you're doing.
This phenomenon is caused by the piloerector muscles contracting, which can be triggered by fear, cold temperatures, or emotional responses. The muscles pull on the hair follicles, causing the hairs to stand upright. This is known as piloerection, or colloquially as "goosebumps."