allocotophobia

Fear of strange or unusual things or oddities.

Fear of oddity

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
4/10
Exposure Risk
6/10

common triggers

Encountering odd or unusual objects or situations

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Mindfulness techniques
Seeking support from loved ones

risk factors

  • • Genetic predisposition
  • • Traumatic experiences

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

Individuals may develop this phobia due to past traumatic experiences or conditioning.

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