This document outlines several common types of phobias, including trypophobia which is a fear of holes, aerophobia which is a fear of flying, mysophobia which is a fear of germs, claustrophobia which is a fear of small spaces, astraphobia which is a fear of thunder and lightning, cynophobia which is a fear of dogs, agoraphobia which is a fear of open or crowded spaces, acrophobia which is a fear of heights, ophidiophobia which is a fear of snakes, arachnophobia which is a fear of spiders, and euphobia which is a fear of good news. Each phobia listed includes a brief definition

1. COMMON
TYPES OF
PHOBIA

2. TRYPOPHOBIA
• It is the fear of holes.
• It is the extreme
irritational fear of
cluster of holes.

3. AEROPHOBIA
• It is the fear of flying.
• It is usually associated
with the agoraphobia
and claustrophobia.

4. MYSOPHOBIA
• It is excessive fear of
germs which is often
closely related to OCD.

5. CLAUSTROPHOBIA
• It is the fear of small
spaces.
• It is often confused with
cleithrophobia which is
extreme fear of being
trapped

6. ASTRAPHOBIA
• It is the fear of thunder
and lightning.
• Hiding is the natural
psychological defense.

7. CYNOPHOBIA
• It is the extreme fear of
dogs.
• Nearly 75%
cynophobics are
women.

8. AGORAPHOBIA
• It is the fear of open or
crowded spaces.
• Thus this people
prevent visiting
malls,theatres,open
grounds etc.
• Depression is the
common symptom of
agoraphobia.

9. ACROPHOBIA
• It is the fear of heights.
• If it is severe state the
person will have fear of
even climbing a chair.

10. OPHIDIOPHOBIA
• It is the fear of snakes.
• Anyway fear of
venomous snakes is
essential for survival.

11. ARACHNOPHOBIA
• It is the fear of spiders.
• It is the one of the most
common animal
phobias around the
world.

12. EUPHOBIA
• It is the fear of good
news.
• It is eventually happens
after a shock.