frankensteinphobia

Fear or aversion towards Frankenstein or the concept of Frankenstein's monster.

Fear of Frankenstein

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
5/10
Exposure Risk
7/10

common triggers

Portrayal of Frankenstein in media Encountering Frankenstein-related merchandise or imagery

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Gradual exposure to triggers

risk factors

  • • Previous traumatic experience related to Frankenstein
  • • Sensitivity to horror themes

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

Originates from the novel 'Frankenstein' by Mary Shelley and subsequent adaptations in popular culture.

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