cockophobia

Cockophobia is the fear of chickens.

Fear of chickens

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
6/10
Exposure Risk
7/10

common triggers

Encountering chickens in person Seeing images or videos of chickens Hearing chicken sounds

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Progressive muscle relaxation
Mindfulness techniques

risk factors

  • • Past traumatic experience involving chickens
  • • Genetic predisposition to anxiety disorders

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

May stem from negative experiences with chickens or cultural beliefs

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