waifuphobia
Waifuphobia is a specific phobia characterized by an irrational and intense fear or aversion towards one's maternal grandfather.
Fear of your maternal grandfather
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
2/10
Exposure Risk
7/10
common triggers
Interacting with or thinking about the maternal grandfather
Family gatherings or events involving the maternal grandfather
coping strategies
Deep breathing exercises
Positive self-talk
Gradual exposure to the fear source
risk factors
- • Traumatic experiences involving the maternal grandfather
- • Family conflicts or dynamics
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
The fear of specific family members can often stem from past negative experiences or learned behaviors.
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