inastiophobia
Inastiophobia is the fear of crackers on the keyboard, often triggered by the fear of crumbs damaging or interfering with the functionality of electronic devices.
Fear of Crackers on the Keyboard day
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
4/10
Exposure Risk
6/10
common triggers
Seeing crackers near a keyboard
Hearing the sound of someone eating crackers near a keyboard
coping strategies
Mindfulness techniques
Gradual exposure to the feared situation
risk factors
- • Previous negative experience involving electronic devices and food debris
- • Generalized anxiety disorder
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
The fear of objects damaging electronic devices has become more prevalent with the widespread use of technology in daily life.
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