mammothphobia

Mammothphobia is the fear of mammoths, which are extinct elephant-like mammals that lived during the Ice Age.

Fear of mammoths

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
3/10
Exposure Risk
6/10

common triggers

Seeing images or videos of mammoths Encountering mammoth fossils or reconstructions

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Mindfulness techniques
Gradual exposure to mammoth-related stimuli

risk factors

  • • Traumatic experience involving mammoths
  • • Genetic predisposition to anxiety disorders

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

Mammothphobia may stem from fear of large, unfamiliar creatures or primal fears of extinction events.

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