aetophobia
Aetophobia is the fear of eagles. Individuals with this phobia may experience intense anxiety or panic when encountering eagles or even thinking about them.
Fear of eagles
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
4/10
Exposure Risk
7/10
common triggers
Seeing eagles in real life or in pictures
Hearing eagle sounds
Reading or hearing about eagles
coping strategies
Deep breathing exercises
Positive self-talk
Gradual exposure to eagles
risk factors
- • Previous traumatic experience involving eagles
- • Genetic predisposition to anxiety disorders
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
Historically, the fear of birds has been linked to superstitions and beliefs in various cultures.
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