hekkaidekaphobia

Hekkaidekaphobia is the fear of the number 16.

Fear of 16

Severity
Mild
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
3/10
Exposure Risk
4/10

common triggers

Encountering the number 16 in any context

coping strategies

Mindfulness techniques
Relaxation exercises
Gradual exposure to the number 16

risk factors

  • • Previous traumatic experience related to the number 16

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

The fear of specific numbers has been present in various cultures throughout history.

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