Here are a few more, in case we don't have enough to worry about already?
Achluophobia - Fear of darkness.
Aphenphosmphobia - Fear of being touched.
Bathmophobia - Fear of stairs or steep slopes.
Catagelophobia - Fear of being ridiculed.
Dystychiphobia - Fear of accidents.
Ephebiphobia - Fear of teenagers.
Gynophobia - Fear of women.
Iatrophobia - Fear of doctors.
Mageirocophobia - Fear of cooking.
Pteromerhanophobia - Fear of flying.
Scolionophobia - Fear of school.
Venustraphobia - Fear of beautiful women.
10 Common Phobias
The fear of spiders. The fear of snakes. The fear of heights. The fear of situations in which escape is difficult. The fear of dogs. The fear of thunder and lightening. The fear of injections. The fear of social situations. The fear of flying. The fear of germs or dirt. |
clipped from psychology.about.com
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very interesting. i think i may just keep that for personal reference.
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