bavibophobia

Fear of the floor being lava, often associated with childhood games or challenges where touching the floor is forbidden.

Fear of the floor is lava

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
5/10
Exposure Risk
6/10

common triggers

Childhood memories or games involving avoiding touching the floor Intense focus on a specific environment where touching the floor is perceived as dangerous

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Gradual exposure to the feared situation
Positive self-talk

risk factors

  • • Early childhood experiences that associate fear with certain environments

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

Linked to childhood experiences and games that involve imaginative play and physical challenges.

related phobias

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