talkingtomphobia
Talkingtomphobia is the fear of interacting with or hearing a talking virtual pet application, such as Talking Tom.
Fear of Talking Tom
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
4/10
Exposure Risk
6/10
common triggers
Hearing the virtual pet speak
Interacting with the virtual pet
coping strategies
Deep breathing exercises
Gradual exposure to the trigger
risk factors
- • Previous negative experiences with technology
- • Underlying anxiety disorders
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
Emergence of virtual pet applications in the digital age
related phobias
need help?
If you're struggling with talkingtomphobia, professional help is available. Don't hesitate to reach out.
Find Support