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Some people have a fear of large crowds. This is known as Agoraphobia. It is an anxiety disorder characterized by anxiety in situations where the sufferer perceives certain environments as dangerous or uncomfortable. This is often due to the environment's vast openness or crowdedness.
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What is the fear of crowds called?
It actually has three names: Demophobia is the fear of crowds. Agoraphobia is the fear of open spaces and crowds. Ochlophobia is the abnormal fear of crowds.
What is the fear of outdoors called?
Agoraphobia - Fear of the outdoors, crowds or uncontrolled social conditions.
What is the Phobia called when someone has a fear of crowds?
Demophobia or Agoraphobia
What is it called when people cant be in big crowds because then they hyperventilate?
Claustrophobia is the fear of tight spaces. Agoraphobia is the fear of being in crowds. The root word agora actually comes from the Greek for "market place."
Large crowds lined the street - into passive voice?
The streets were lined by large crowds.
What phobia is the fear of a lot of people?
Ochlophobia is the fear of crowds.
What is the fear of large slides?
isn't really a fear for that. but there is a fear for large objects in general . it is called megalophobia.
What is it called when you are afraid of many people?
Enochlophobia is a fear of crowds. Agoraphobia is also caused when a place is crowded.
What is Oclophobia?
Oclophobia is the fear of owls. Not to be confused with Ochlophobia which is the fear of crowds.
What is wrong with someone who has a fear of crowds?
They have Enochlophobia- and it is a common social phobia that is known to affect many people today. Women tend to be affected by it more than men.Every case of Enochlophobia is different and depends on the thoughts and images the individual associates the large crowds with. This is mainly due to different thinking patterns of each phobic. Thus, there is no one cause for the fear of crowds but most experts blame genetics, biochemical irregularities, stressful or traumatic life events and inaccurate beliefs for the fear of crowds.
What is demo-phobia?
demophobia is the fear of crowds
What does 'demophobia' mean?
Demophobia - fear of crowds
