humorphobia
Humorphobia is the fear of humor or being in situations involving humor.
Fear of humor
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
2/10
Exposure Risk
6/10
common triggers
Jokes, comedy shows, funny situations
coping strategies
Mindfulness techniques
Gradual exposure to humor
risk factors
- • Negative past experiences related to humor
- • Underlying anxiety disorders
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
Limited historical context available
related phobias
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