ranidaphobia

Ranidaphobia is the irrational fear of frogs.

Fear of frogs

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
5/10
Exposure Risk
7/10

common triggers

Encountering frogs in real life Seeing images or videos of frogs Touching or being near frogs

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Progressive muscle relaxation
Mindfulness techniques

risk factors

  • • Negative past experiences with frogs
  • • Genetic predisposition to anxiety disorders

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

Historically, frogs have been associated with various myths and beliefs, which may contribute to the fear in some individuals.

related phobias

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