That doesn't often happen to people, but it can happen if the body gets excited or very happy.
To make someone's hair stand on end is to cause them to be very frightened, the expression is derived from getting goosebumps when scared and thus having your hair stand on end.
In Shakespearean language, "make your hair stand on end" means to scare or horrify someone to the point that their hair raises in fear.
The arrector pili muscles makes the hairs on your arm stand on end.
Arrector Pili Muscle
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Rubbing a balloon against your hair creates a build-up of static electricity on the surface of the balloon, which then applies an opposite charge to your hair. This causes your hair strands, which are similarly charged, to repel each other and stand on end.
Piloerector Muscle
Yes, If you are scared or cold
The static electricity made my hair stand on end.
The velocity of the wind caused my hair to stand on end.
The arrector pili muscle is responsible for causing hair to stand on end when contracted. It is a small bundle of smooth muscle fibers attached to the hair follicle. When this muscle contracts, it pulls on the hair follicle, making the hair upright.
Yes, hair can stand on end due to the electric field around us when we are about to be struck by lightning. This is a warning sign that the lightning is about to strike, and it's important to take cover immediately.