memephobia
Memephobia is the fear of internet memes. It is characterized by an irrational and persistent fear or aversion towards memes, often leading to anxiety or avoidance behaviors.
Fear of internet memes
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
5/10
Exposure Risk
7/10
common triggers
Encountering internet memes online or in social media platforms
coping strategies
Slow exposure to memes in a controlled environment
Seeking support from mental health professionals
Developing a better understanding of memes and their context
risk factors
- • Previous negative experiences related to memes
- • Underlying anxiety disorders
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
Memephobia has emerged with the rise of internet culture and the widespread use of memes as a form of communication and humor.
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