compassphobia
Compassphobia is the irrational fear of compasses.
Fear of compasses
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
3/10
Exposure Risk
5/10
common triggers
Seeing a compass
Holding a compass
Navigational activities
coping strategies
Deep breathing exercises
Mindfulness techniques
Gradual exposure to compasses
risk factors
- • Traumatic experience related to compasses
- • Genetic predisposition to anxiety disorders
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
Limited historical context available specifically for compassphobia.
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