kosmikophobia

Kosmikophobia is the fear of cosmic phenomena, such as stars, planets, black holes, and other celestial bodies.

Fear of cosmic phenomenon

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
4/10
Exposure Risk
7/10

common triggers

Stargazing Astronomy documentaries Space exploration news

coping strategies

Education on cosmic phenomena
Gradual exposure to space-related content
Mindfulness techniques

risk factors

  • • Traumatic space-related event
  • • General anxiety disorder

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

May stem from a sense of insignificance in the vastness of the universe or fear of the unknown in space.

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