xanthophobia
Xanthophobia is the fear of the color yellow or the word yellow.
Fear of the color yellow or the word yellow
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
6/10
Exposure Risk
7/10
common triggers
Seeing the color yellow
Hearing the word yellow
coping strategies
Deep breathing exercises
Mindfulness techniques
Gradual exposure to the color yellow
risk factors
- • Negative experiences associated with the color yellow
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
Fear of specific colors has been documented throughout history.
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