peladophobia

Peladophobia is the fear of bald people.

Fear of bald people

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

common triggers

Encountering bald individuals Seeing images or videos of bald people

coping strategies

Relaxation techniques
Mindfulness practices
Gradual exposure to bald individuals

risk factors

  • • Negative past experiences
  • • Genetic predisposition

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

The fear of baldness has been linked to societal beauty standards and perceptions.

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