pentekontoctophobia

Pentekontoctophobia is the fear of the number 58.

Fear of 58

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
2/10
Exposure Risk
6/10

common triggers

Encountering the number 58 in daily life, such as on clocks, addresses, or phone numbers

coping strategies

Mindfulness techniques
Relaxation exercises
Gradual exposure to the number 58

risk factors

  • • Negative past experiences associated with the number 58
  • • Genetic predisposition to anxiety disorders

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

The fear of specific numbers is often rooted in superstitions or cultural beliefs.

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