alkiphobia
Alkiphobia is the fear of moose, which falls under the category of animal phobias.
Fear of moose (Branch of zoophobia)
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
4/10
Exposure Risk
6/10
common triggers
Encountering a moose in the wild or captivity
coping strategies
Deep breathing exercises
Mindfulness techniques
Gradual exposure to images of moose
risk factors
- • Previous traumatic experience involving a moose
- • Genetic predisposition to anxiety disorders
Scientific Classification
Alkiphobia is classified as a specific phobia within the category of animal phobias.
Historical Context
The fear of large animals like moose has been present throughout history due to their imposing size and potential danger.
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