teletubbyphobia

Teletubbyphobia is the fear of Teletubbies, which are colorful, fictional characters from a children's television show.

Fear of Teletubbies

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

common triggers

Watching the TV show or seeing images of Teletubbies

coping strategies

Gradual exposure to Teletubbies
Relaxation techniques

risk factors

  • • Past negative experiences with Teletubbies
  • • Underlying anxiety disorders

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

Teletubbies, created in the late 1990s, gained popularity among young children but also sparked fear in some individuals.

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