russophobia

Russophobia is an irrational fear, aversion, or prejudice towards Russians.

Fear of Russians

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
4/10
Exposure Risk
7/10

common triggers

Negative stereotypes Political tensions Media portrayal

coping strategies

Education and awareness
Cultural sensitivity training
Mindfulness techniques

risk factors

  • • Personal experiences
  • • Family influences
  • • Cultural background

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

Historically associated with periods of political conflict and propaganda

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