bassolophobia

Bassolophobia is the fear of bass instruments, such as double bass or bass guitar.

Fear of bass instruments

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
3/10
Exposure Risk
6/10

common triggers

Seeing or hearing bass instruments being played

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Progressive muscle relaxation
Mindfulness techniques

risk factors

  • • Past traumatic experience involving bass instruments
  • • Genetic predisposition to anxiety disorders

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

Often stems from a traumatic experience or negative association with bass instruments.

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