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Actually agoraphobia, psychologically defined, is the fear of being outside, something terrible happening and having no immediate assistance or refuge. == == agoraphobia: more specifically, fear of crossing or being in the midst of open spaces, which are "outside." yes it is called agoraphobia
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 15y agoAgoraphobia is a condition where the sufferer becomes anxious in environments that are unfamiliar or where he or she perceives that they have little control. Triggers for this anxiety may include crowds, wide open spaces or traveling, even short distances. This anxiety is often compounded by a fear of social embarrassment, as the agoraphobic fears the onset of a panic attack and appearing distraught in public.
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∙ 14y agoPerhaps "agoraphobia", although agoraphobes are not so much afraid of going outside as they are of large open areas, especially public places.
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∙ 12y agoAgoraphobic people are afraid of wide open spaces and is generally associated with leaving the home/ going outside.
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∙ 14y agoIt's called Agoraphobia
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∙ 15y agoagoraphobia
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The phobia for being afraid to go outside?
Agoraphobia
How many people worldwide have a fear?
Everybody in the world has a fear whether it is a simple one like fear of failing an exam or meeting the neighbour in the morning to extreme ones like being afraid to go outside or being afraid that you will die. We all are afraid of something.
What do you do when 1. Your afraid to go outside because you have anxiety really bad but you need help?
You know when you want to go outside but you won't for some unknown reson
Why is the woman in the abandoned building afraid to go outside in breadwinner?
The woman in the abandoned building is afraid to go outside because she fears for her safety due to the dangers of the post-apocalyptic world. She is also grappling with psychological trauma from past events, which reinforces her reluctance to face the unknown threats waiting outside.
What you call a person who wont go outside?
agoraphobic.
Why are people so afraid to go to the dentist office?
People are afraid of the dentist office because they think it will hurt. They may be afraid of the drills, or afraid to get fillings. Or they might just be afraid of the dentist, and someone touching their mouth.
Can you call people on the PSP go?
can you call people on the psp go
How many people go naked outside?
There are not any formal studies done to determine how many people go outside naked.
What happens when you get 100 percent on call of duty modern warfare 2?
you go outside and apologize to all the people you've ignored for the past year
What does anne believe is the best remedy for those who are afraid or unhappy?
for then to go outside where they can be quiet and alone with the heavens, nature, and the divine
If your cat isn't afraid of your four dogs what do you do if he sneaks out?
Maybe you could be extra careful and avoid letting him go outside.
Why did Jonah go on the ship to go to a different place?
He was afraid of the people of Ninevah because they were believed to be the most sinful people of the time.
