indikochoiridiophobia
Indikochoiridiophobia is the fear of guinea pigs.
Fear of guinea pigs
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
5/10
Exposure Risk
7/10
common triggers
Encountering guinea pigs in person
Seeing images or videos of guinea pigs
Touching or being near guinea pigs
coping strategies
Deep breathing exercises
Mindfulness techniques
Gradual exposure to guinea pigs
risk factors
- • Previous traumatic experience with guinea pigs or similar animals
- • Genetic predisposition to anxiety disorders
Scientific Classification
Specific Phobia
Historical Context
The fear of animals, including guinea pigs, has been documented throughout history in various cultures.
related phobias
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