tessarakontaheptaphobia

Tessarakontaheptaphobia is the fear of the number 47. Individuals with this phobia experience extreme anxiety, discomfort, or distress when encountering or thinking about the number 47.

Fear of 47

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

common triggers

Seeing the number 47 Hearing the number 47

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Mindfulness techniques
Gradual exposure to the number 47

risk factors

  • • Genetic predisposition to anxiety disorders
  • • Traumatic experiences related to the number 47

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

The fear of specific numbers has been observed in various cultures throughout history, often linked to superstitions or cultural beliefs.

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