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

Fear of Being Inferior trait

Fear of Being Inferior is a fear trait from Growing Together, for Child Sims. Its strongest own moodlet is Looming Anxiety (Tense +2, 4 hours). Cheat: traits.equip_trait trait_Fear_Inferior.

Fear of Being Inferior is a Fear trait in The Sims 4 from the Growing Together pack. Only human Child Sims can get this trait during gameplay.

It gives your Sim a Tense moodlet called Looming Anxiety. You can also add or remove the trait at any time using the cheat console.

  • FearGrowing Together
  • ChildAges
  • 1Moodlets of its own

Fear of Being Inferior 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.

What the Fear of Being Inferior trait unlocks

Interactions that can give the trait: Accuse of Being a Time Traveler, Ask Client to Let Out a Primal Yell, Boo, Careers, Discipline - Express Disappointment, Discipline - Yell At about, Flip!, Go to Grade School, Hang Around, Jeer, Perform Group Cheerleading Routine, Perform Solo Routine.

Fear of Being Inferior 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_Inferior
  • traits.remove_trait trait_Fear_Inferior

Moodlets and gameplay effects of this fear

This trait gives your Sim 1 moodlet called Looming Anxiety. It pulls your Sim toward the Tense emotion with a weight of 2. The moodlet lasts 4 hours, which is 240 Sim minutes.

Fear of Being Inferior does not have any always-on moodlets, moodlet replacements, or hidden multipliers. It also gives no career pay bonuses, and 0 interactions check for this trait.

How Child Sims get or remove this fear

Only human Child Sims can have Fear of Being Inferior. It does not conflict with any other traits in the game.

Your Sim can get this fear from several interactions, such as going to grade school, performing cheerleading routines, or receiving discipline like expressing disappointment or yelling. Being booed or jeered can also trigger it.

To add or remove it manually, open the cheat console in Live mode with Ctrl + Shift + C. You do not need to enter testingcheats true first. Type traits.equip_trait trait_Fear_Inferior to add the trait, or traits.remove_trait trait_Fear_Inferior to remove it.

Questions

How do you cheat away the Fear of Being Inferior trait?

Open the cheat console in Live mode and enter traits.remove_trait trait_Fear_Inferior. This cheat does not need testingcheats true.

Which pack has the Fear of Being Inferior trait?

This Fear trait comes with the Growing Together pack for The Sims 4.

Which Sims can get Fear of Being Inferior?

Only human Sims in the Child age stage can have this trait.

What causes the Looming Anxiety moodlet?

The Fear of Being Inferior trait gives the Looming Anxiety moodlet. It adds a Tense weight of 2 for 4 hours.

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