negrophobia
Negrophobia is an irrational fear or aversion towards black people or African Americans.
Fear of black people or African Americans
Severity
Severe
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
5/10
Exposure Risk
8/10
common triggers
Encountering black individuals
Media portrayal of black people
Historical context
coping strategies
Education on racial equality
Engaging in diversity activities
Seeking support from mental health professionals
risk factors
- • Exposure to racist ideologies
- • Traumatic experiences involving black individuals
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
Rooted in historical racism and prejudice
related phobias
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