germanophobia-teutophobia

Germanophobia, also known as Teutophobia, is an irrational fear or aversion towards Germans or German culture.

Fear of the Germans Germanophobia, Teutophobia

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
3/10
Exposure Risk
5/10

common triggers

Negative past experiences involving Germans or German culture Media portrayal of Germans in a negative light

coping strategies

Education about German culture and history
Mindfulness and relaxation techniques
Gradual exposure to German-related stimuli

risk factors

  • • Personal trauma related to Germans
  • • Exposure to biased information about Germans

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

Historically rooted in conflicts or negative perceptions towards Germany or its people

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