doraphobia-2
Doraphobia-2, also known as Dora the Explorer Doraphobia, is a specific phobia characterized by an intense fear or aversion towards the animated character Dora the Explorer.
Fear of Dora the Explorer Doraphobia (2)
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
3/10
Exposure Risk
6/10
common triggers
Seeing images or videos of Dora the Explorer
Hearing the theme song or voice of Dora
Encountering Dora merchandise
coping strategies
Gradual exposure to Dora-related stimuli
Mindfulness techniques
Seeking support from a therapist or support group
risk factors
- • Previous traumatic experience related to Dora the Explorer
- • Sensitivity to animated characters
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
Emerging due to increased exposure to the character through the TV show and merchandise in the early 2000s
related phobias
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