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What is the psychological term for the fear of the unknown?
The psychological term for the fear of the unknown is "Xenophobia."
What phobia is the fear of rapists?
It is called run away!!!
What is the psychological term for fear of garlic?
Alliumphobia is the fear of garlic. This fear may be due to the pungent odor associated with garlic.
Which group of men do women fear the most as potential rapists?
Strangers
Is there a psychological term for only being attracted to someone because of the fact that they're attracted to you?
Fear of rejection
Fear of breasts?
Mastrophobia is the correct term for the fear of breasts. You sometimes see Mammophobia used, especially online, but that is an informal coining, and would not be used in psychological literature.
Is there a name for the fear of bubblegum bubbles?
There isn't a specific, widely recognized term for the fear of bubblegum bubbles. However, such a fear could be classified under more general phobias, such as "trypophobia," which is the fear of clusters of small holes or bumps. If someone has an extreme aversion to bubblegum bubbles specifically, they might create a personal term for it, but it wouldn't be part of established psychological terminology.
What is the phobia term for fear of too much fun?
The phobia term for the fear of too much fun is "cherophobia." Individuals with cherophobia may avoid situations that could lead to enjoyment or happiness due to an irrational fear that such experiences might result in negative consequences. This fear can stem from various psychological factors, including past experiences or a belief that joy is fleeting.
What phobia is the fear of taxes?
There does not appear to be a scientific term, recognized by the medical community, to describe a medical or psychological condition relating to the fear of taxes.However, while many online sources include the term taxophobia, the term appears to have been possibly created by the news media. In context, the term does mean fear of taxes, but sources which include the term are primarily political discussions, or sites referring to the upcoming April tax filing deadline in the US.
What is the phobia of police officers?
According to Urban Dictionary it is 5obia, a fear of the police (usually a developed fear, after a traumatic encounter with the cops). However, I do not believe this is a valid psychological classification.According to Urban Dictionary it is 5obia, a fear of the police (usually a developed fear, after a traumatic encounter with the cops). However, I do not believe this is a valid psychological classification.According to Urban Dictionary it is 5obia, a fear of the police (usually a developed fear, after a traumatic encounter with the cops). However, I do not believe this is a valid psychological classification.According to Urban Dictionary it is 5obia, a fear of the police (usually a developed fear, after a traumatic encounter with the cops). However, I do not believe this is a valid psychological classification.According to Urban Dictionary it is 5obia, a fear of the police (usually a developed fear, after a traumatic encounter with the cops). However, I do not believe this is a valid psychological classification.According to Urban Dictionary it is 5obia, a fear of the police (usually a developed fear, after a traumatic encounter with the cops). However, I do not believe this is a valid psychological classification.
What is covering fear with humor?
Good question. I have been informed by my psychiatrist who teats me for having a Generalized Anxiety Disorder, that humor isn't necessarily a form of escaping fear, but rather finding a way to cope with it or manage it. So, there is probably no psychological term for this defense mechanism. But, there is an acknowledgement of it when studying psychological abnormalities associated with fear or stress such as stress disorders and anxiety disorders of the like.
How many rapists are in hidden lakes?
Over nine thousand rapists are in hidden lakes. This includes the two notorious serial rapists "Mo" and "Lester", two of the world's most wanted rapists.
