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99 Phobias You Didn’t Know Existed
Fear is a part of our life. It’s a feeling almost inevitable in certain situations in life – such as the fear of flunking a class, the fear of losing someone, or the fear of getting caught doing something illegal. Now, a certain amount of fear is okay for us to feel. If this fear causes hindrance in our everyday…
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The Unusual Fear Of Dancing Chorophobia
Dancing is a stress buster and a way to let emotions flow for many. Some of you might even be professional dancers or at least love dancing, be it dancing for a competition or dancing in a baraat at a friend’s wedding. But have you ever thought that dancing could also cause fear and anxiety in someone? Yes, you heard right, there’s…
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Ailurophobia – The Fear of Cats!
Ailurophobia, also known as Elurophobia, Felinophobia, Gatophobia or Cat Phobia is the unjustifiable and persistent fear of cats. The word Ailurophobia has been derived from the Greek word ‘Ailurous’ meaning cat and ‘phobia’ meaning fear. While many people pet cats, some people fear cats a lot. Although fear of certain animals can be normal, a phobia is something to be…
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Aurophobia- When Gold Turns Out To Be An Aversion
The fear of gold and golden things abbreviated as AUROPHOBIA. So to all the readers out there, have you ever thought that something which provides the world’s major source of wealth to all the people out there can be a phobia too? Obviously not. Now before getting into AUROPHOBIA, I would be glad to define the term PHOBIA. It’s oblivious…
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8 Bizarre Phobias All Millennials Can Relate To
The words Phobia and Fear are often used interchangeably. However, it is important to note the difference. While fear is a feeling or an emotional response, a phobia is an anxiety disorder that is defined as an excessive or irrational fear of an object or a situation, often considered illogical. Phobias induce certain symptoms such as sweating, disorientation, nausea, etc.…
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