gasgaugephobia
Gasgaugephobia is the fear of gas gauges, often leading to anxiety or discomfort when checking or relying on fuel level indicators in vehicles or other equipment.
Fear of gas gauges
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
4/10
Exposure Risk
6/10
common triggers
Seeing a low fuel level on the gauge
Running out of gas while driving
Anxiety about refueling
coping strategies
Gradual exposure to gas gauges
Mindfulness techniques
Seeking support from friends or professionals
risk factors
- • Previous traumatic experiences involving fuel shortage
- • Generalized anxiety tendencies
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
There is limited historical context specific to gasgaugephobia.
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