planophobia

Planophobia is the fear of pianos, which falls under the category of specific phobias related to musical instruments.

Fear of piano, branch of gakkiphobia ( musical instruments)

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
4/10
Exposure Risk
6/10

common triggers

Seeing a piano Hearing piano music

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Progressive muscle relaxation

risk factors

  • • Negative past experiences involving pianos
  • • Genetic predisposition to anxiety disorders

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

Originating from individual experiences or learned behaviors associated with pianos.

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