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What does the Fear of Being Exposed trait do in The Sims 4?

Fear of Being Exposed trait

Fear of Being Exposed is a fear trait from Businesses & Hobbies, for Teen to Elder Sims. Its strongest own moodlet is Looming Anxiety (Tense +2, 4 hours). Cheat: traits.equip_trait trait_Fear_BeingCanceled.

Fear of Being Exposed is a Fear trait in The Sims 4. It comes with the Businesses & Hobbies pack and applies to human Sims.

Teen, Young Adult, Adult, and Elder Sims can have this trait. It adds a Tense moodlet to your Sim during play.

  • FearBusinesses & Hobbies
  • Teen to ElderAges
  • 1Moodlets of its own

Fear of Being Exposed moodlets

Weight is how hard a moodlet pulls toward its emotion. Times are in Sim minutes and hours.
MoodletEmotionWeightLasts
Looming AnxietyTense24 hours

See every moodlet with its weight and length in the Sims 4 moodlets list.

Fear of Being Exposed cheat

Open the cheat console with Ctrl + Shift + C and type the line. It works without testingcheats. It gives the trait to the Sim you control (how traits.equip_trait works).

  • traits.equip_trait trait_Fear_BeingCanceled
  • traits.remove_trait trait_Fear_BeingCanceled

Moodlets and effects from Fear of Being Exposed

This trait gives your Sim 1 specific moodlet called Looming Anxiety. Looming Anxiety gives a Tense emotion with a weight of 2. Weight measures how hard a moodlet pulls toward its emotion, and the largest total weight sets your Sim's mood.

The Looming Anxiety moodlet lasts for 4 hours, which is 240 Sim minutes. This trait has no always-on moodlets and does not replace any standard moodlets.

Fear of Being Exposed does not add hidden multipliers or career pay bonuses. In addition, 0 interactions check for this trait.

Who gets the trait and how to cheat it

Human Sims who are Teens, Young Adults, Adults, or Elders can have Fear of Being Exposed. It does not conflict with any other traits in the game.

No interactions give this trait directly, so you can use the cheat console in Live mode. Press Ctrl + Shift + C on PC or Cmd + Shift + C on Mac to open the console. You do not need to type testingcheats true before using these commands.

Type traits.equip_trait trait_Fear_BeingCanceled to add the trait to your active Sim. Type traits.remove_trait trait_Fear_BeingCanceled if you want to remove it.

Questions

Which pack has the Fear of Being Exposed trait?

This trait comes in the Businesses & Hobbies pack for The Sims 4.

How do you remove the Fear of Being Exposed trait with cheats?

Open the cheat console in Live mode and type traits.remove_trait trait_Fear_BeingCanceled. You do not need to enable testing cheats first.

What does the Looming Anxiety moodlet do?

Looming Anxiety gives your Sim a Tense emotion with a weight of 2. It lasts for 4 hours in Sim time.

Which Sims can get Fear of Being Exposed?

Human Sims can have this trait once they reach the Teen, Young Adult, Adult, or Elder age stages.

Other fear traits