pemmaphobia
Pemmaphobia is the fear of cakes.
Fear of cake
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
5/10
Exposure Risk
7/10
common triggers
Being in the presence of cakes
Seeing images or videos of cakes
Attending events with cake consumption
coping strategies
Slow exposure to cakes in a controlled environment
Mindfulness techniques
Seeking support from a therapist or support group
risk factors
- • Past traumatic experiences
- • Genetic predisposition to anxiety disorders
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
The fear of specific foods has been documented throughout history, often associated with negative past experiences or cultural beliefs.
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