sonicphobia
Sonicphobia is an irrational fear or aversion towards the character Sonic the Hedgehog, a popular video game character known for his super speed and blue color.
Fear of Sonic the Hedgehog
Severity
Mild
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
6/10
Exposure Risk
4/10
common triggers
Seeing images or videos of Sonic the Hedgehog
Playing Sonic video games
Encountering Sonic merchandise
coping strategies
Deep breathing exercises
Progressive muscle relaxation
Positive self-talk
Seeking support from friends or a therapist
risk factors
- • Past negative experiences related to Sonic the Hedgehog
- • Genetic predisposition to anxiety disorders
- • High sensitivity to visual stimuli
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
The fear of fictional characters or specific entities is not uncommon and can be triggered by various factors such as appearance or associations.
related phobias
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