kerasiphobia

Kerasiphobia is the fear of cherries.

Fear of cherries

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
5/10
Exposure Risk
6/10

common triggers

Seeing cherries Eating cherries Smelling cherries

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Mindfulness techniques
Gradual exposure to cherries

risk factors

  • • Past traumatic experience involving cherries
  • • Genetic predisposition to anxiety disorders

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

The fear of specific foods like cherries can often be traced back to negative experiences or learned behaviors.

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