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Phobias
A phobia (from the Greek: φόβος,phóbos, meaning "fear" or "morbid fear") is defined as a persistent fear of an object or situation in which the sufferer commits to great lengths in avoiding despite the fear, typically disproportional to the actual danger posed, often being recognized as irrational.
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Phobias
chorophobia
Psychiatry; Phobias
La chorophobie est une intens, prolongée et irrationnelle crainte de la pratique de la danse.
Arachnophobia
Psychiatry; Phobias
Arachnophobia eller arachnephobia er en bestemt fobi, frykt for edderkopper og andre edderkoppdyr som skorpioner.
astraphobia
Psychiatry; Phobias
Astraphobia, også kjent som astrapophobia, brontophobia, keraunophobia eller tonitrophobia, er en unormal frykt for torden og lyn.
anthropophobia
Psychiatry; Phobias
Anthrophobia er patologisk frykt for mennesker eller human selskapet.
