It is normal to be afraid of a scary animal in person, but when you feel fear when looking at a picture of the animal, that is a phobia. The fear of sharks is known as selachophobia.
You can conquer a phobia or a fear by facing it head-on. For instance, if you have a phobia of sharks, find a reliable place that will let you go swimming with sharks.
A phobia is an irrational fear. Since it is perfectly rational to be afraid of sharks, that would not be considered a phobia. Sharks actually are dangerous.
The irrational fear is called a phobia; the experience or object that triggers a phobia could be called a phobic experience or object.
Bebuphobia...that is the fear or phobia of blueberries.
the only phobia of the fear of crickets is crickephobia
To have a phobia is to have a fear.
Mud Phobia is the phobia (fear) of mud. Its called mysophobia, myso meaning mud and phobia meaning fear.
Atychiphobia (kakorrhaphiophobia, fear of failure, fear of failing, failure phobia).
AnswerThe extreme fear of turtles is known as chelonaphobia.One gets very scared when approached by a turtle or even by its thought.A person with this phobia can visit a therapist for help.The natural enemies of sea turtles are large sharks and human beings.
Theophobia- the irrational fear of a god or deity. Remember its only a phobia if its an "irrational" fear, a normal healthy fear is not a phobia.
There is no medical term or phobia name for the fear of immigrants.However a similar phobia called Xenophobia is the fear of foreigners.
We use the term phobophobia to name the fear of fear or of phobias. (The word phobia comes from the Greek for fear.)