gumuphobia

Gumuphobia is the fear of one's aunt who is their father's sister.

Fear of your aunt that is your father's sister

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
2/10
Exposure Risk
6/10

common triggers

Family gatherings involving the aunt Conversations about the aunt

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Positive self-talk
Gradual exposure to the fear stimulus

risk factors

  • • Past negative experiences with the aunt
  • • Family conflicts or traumas

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

Limited historical documentation specific to gumuphobia

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