15 Reasons You Are Better Than Reality TV Stars Photo credit: CC license by mhowry 4. Self-Destruction Encouraging people to face their worst fears in exchange for big prizes does make for good watching. And so it was the case with NBC’s hit show, “Fear Factor.” And yet, enticing people to engage in self-destructive behavior for money sounds an awful lot like enabling. People will do genuinely foolish things for money, if you offer enough of it. Prev4 of 16Next Facebook Comments comments