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SPECIFIC PHOBIA PSYCHOLOGY
Psychology says people who are scared of dogs aren't always animal haters, they may be responding to past experiences and fearsPsychology suggests that people who are scared of dogs aren't simply overreacting or being unfriendly. A common misconception is that peopl...- Psychology explains why some people are terrified before flying, and it may have less to do with the plane itselfPsychology suggests intense pre-flight anxiety, or aviophobia, is strongly linked to past stressful experiences and burnout. A 2024 study f...
- Word of the Day: AchluophobiaAchluophobia is the intense fear of darkness, affecting both children and adults. Unlike simple unease in low light, it can trigger anxiety...
- Word of the Day: ParaskevidekatriaphobiaA peculiar phobia, paraskevidekatriaphobia, describes the fear of Friday the 13th. While uncommon in daily talk, this lengthy term surfaces...
- Word of the day: ErgophobiaErgophobia meaning: A deep fear of work, known as ergophobia, affects many people. This goes beyond simple dislike of Mondays. It is an int...
- Word of the Day: KakorrhaphiophobiaFear of failure, known as kakorrhaphiophobia, is an abnormal and irrational phobia. This deep anxiety about doing poorly or falling short o...
- Word of the Day: HexakosioihexekontahexaphobiaWord of the Day: Hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia is the fear of the number 666, a figure widely associated with superstition and biblical sym...
- Calling it quits! If you're an anxious person and don't know how to resign from your job, here’s what to doAlmost nobody quits or considers quitting without worrying at least a little.
- Is number 13 unlucky? This sociologist explores misconceptions shared by millionsThe source of 13's bad reputation - "triskaidekaphobia" - is murky and speculative.
- New initiatives are emerging to help Indians surmount the fear of flyingThe West has long identified this flying anxiety. Airlines see this as an opportunistic gap they can plug.
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