phobia (redirected fromphobics) Thesaurus Medical Encyclopedia pho·bi·a (fō′bē-ə) n. 1.A persistent, abnormal, and irrational fear of a specific thing or situation that compels one to avoid it, despite the awareness and reassurance that it is not dangerous. ...
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THE PHOBIA LISTA-Ablutophobia- Fear of washing or bathing.Acarophobia- Fear of itching or of the insects that cause itching.Acerophobia- Fear of sourness.Achluophobia- Fear of darkness.Acousticophobia- Fear of noise.Acrophobia- Fear of heights.Aerophobia- Fear of drafts, air swallowing, ...
Because of tetraphobia (which is widespread in Hong Kong), all of the floors that would include the number “4” (4,14,24, etc.) have been omitted. But that is not the reason why we added ICC to our list. There are a few things that make the International Commerce Centre special,...
Unlike specific phobias, such as the fear of flying or driving phobia, the fear of heights isn’t associated with any one activity. A panicked, irrationally anxious response may be derived from a number of situations triggering someone’s phobia—even if they’re not engaging in any specific...
With medication, which is the preferred treatment for social phobia and agoraphobia, both anxiety and panic can be controlled.(1)Which of the following statements isNOT true according to the passage? ()A. Phobias are the most common psychiatric illness among men over 25....
Related to acrophobic:Altophobia ac·ro·pho·bi·a (ăk′rə-fō′bē-ə) n. An abnormal fear of high places. ac′ro·phobe′n. ac′ro·pho′bic(-fō′bĭk)adj.& n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin...
The word ‘acrophobia’is a combination of two Greek words:‘acro’, meaning ‘peak’ or ‘summit’, and‘phobia’, which means ‘fear’ (everyone should know that part). Obviously, when you’re up that high, a panic attack is not a good thing. When I discuss a fear of heights, I...
根据倒数第二段Agoraphobia and simple phobia are more commonly recognized in women than in men.恐惧症和单纯恐惧症在女性中比在男性中更常见。可知选C。A.大多数人都有社交恐惧症; B.正常人知道恐惧症是必要的; C.女性比男性更容易患上恐惧症; D.超过15%的人会受到恐惧症的影响。 4...
Phobia An intense irrational fear that often leads to avoidance of an object or situation. Phobias (or phobic disorders) are common (for example, fear of spiders, or arachnophobia; fear of heights, or acrophobia) and usually begin in childhood or adolescence. Psychiatric nomenclature refers to p...