wikihowphobia

Fear or anxiety related to wikiHow, an online platform that provides how-to guides and tutorials.

Fear of wikiHow

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
3/10
Exposure Risk
6/10

common triggers

Overwhelming amount of information on wikiHow Fear of making mistakes when following instructions

coping strategies

Gradual exposure to wikiHow articles
Seeking support from a therapist or support group

risk factors

  • • Previous negative experiences with online tutorials
  • • Perfectionist tendencies

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

Emerging with the rise of online information platforms

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