gokarrophobia
Gokarrophobia is the fear of go-karts. Individuals with this phobia experience intense anxiety or fear when faced with the prospect of riding or being near go-karts.
Fear of go-carts
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
3/10
Exposure Risk
6/10
common triggers
Seeing go-karts
Hearing the sound of go-karts
Being asked to ride a go-kart
coping strategies
Deep breathing exercises
Progressive muscle relaxation
Positive self-talk
risk factors
- • Previous traumatic experience involving go-karts
- • Genetic predisposition to anxiety disorders
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
Phobias related to specific objects or situations have been documented throughout history, with varying levels of understanding and treatment.
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