indophobia
Indophobia is an irrational fear or aversion towards individuals of Indian or South Asian descent.
Fear of the Indians or South Asians
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
4/10
Exposure Risk
6/10
common triggers
Cultural differences
Negative stereotypes
Media portrayals
coping strategies
Education about different cultures
Cultural sensitivity training
Mindfulness techniques
risk factors
- • Personal experiences of discrimination
- • Lack of exposure to diverse cultures
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
May stem from historical conflicts or cultural misunderstandings
related phobias
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