thesaurophobia

Thesaurophobia is the fear of treasure chests.

Fear of treasure chests

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
4/10
Exposure Risk
6/10

common triggers

Seeing images or real treasure chests Hearing or reading about treasure chests

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Positive self-talk
Gradual exposure to treasure chests

risk factors

  • • Traumatic event involving treasure chests
  • • Genetic predisposition to anxiety disorders

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

May stem from past negative experiences or media influence portraying treasure chests in a threatening manner.

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