phobosphobia
Phobosphobia is the fear of Mars's moon Phobos, which may manifest as anxiety, distress, or avoidance related to the celestial body.
Fear of Mars's moon Phobos
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
3/10
Exposure Risk
7/10
common triggers
Viewing images or information about Phobos
Observing the night sky
coping strategies
Deep breathing exercises
Mindfulness techniques
Gradual exposure to the fear stimulus
risk factors
- • Previous traumatic experience
- • Genetic predisposition to anxiety disorders
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
May be linked to ancient myths or science fiction themes involving Mars and its moons.
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