cardinophobia

Cardinophobia is the fear of cardinal numbers, which are natural numbers used in counting and ordering.

Fear of cardinal numbers

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
5/10
Exposure Risk
7/10

common triggers

Seeing or thinking about cardinal numbers Engaging in math-related activities

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Positive self-talk
Gradual exposure to numbers

risk factors

  • • Negative experiences with math
  • • High stress levels related to numbers

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

Little historical context is available specifically for cardinophobia.

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