Phobias. What are they? List of phobias and meanings

1. Anxiety as a Normal
and an Abnormal Response
• Some amount of anxiety is “normal” and is
associated with optimal levels of
functioning.
• Only when anxiety begins to interfere with
social or occupational functioning is it
considered “abnormal.”

2. The Fear and Anxiety Response
Patterns
• Fear
• Panic
• Anxiety
• Anxiety Disorder

3. Specific Phobias

4. Angrophobia
The fear of being
angry

5. Zoophobia
The fear of zoo animals

6. Peladophodia
The fear of bald people

7. Ablutophobia
The fear
of bathing

8. The fear of chickens
Alektorophobia

9. Chronomentropho
bia
The fear
of clocks

10. Pediophobia
The fear of dolls

11. Panophobia
Fear of everything

12. Xenophobia
The fear of
foreigners
or
strangers

13. Genuphobia
The fear
of knees

14. Pentheraphobia
The fear of mother-in-law

15. Nomatophobia
The fear
of
aames

16. Arachibutyropho
bia
The fear of peanut butter sticking
to the roof of the mouth

17. Phobophobia
The fear
of having
a phobia

18. Papaphobia
The fear of
The Pope

19. Ephebiphobia
The fear of teenagers

20. Automatonopho
bia
The fear of wax statues

21. List of Phobias
http://phobialist.com/