Root Word Phobia

Being afraid of spiders is called...

• trypophobia

• hydrophobia

• arachnophobia

• aviophobia

Ophidiophobia is the fear of...

• thunder and lightning

• flying

• insects

• snakes

The fear of heights is called...

• acrophobia

• aquaphobia

• aerophobia

• agoraphobia

The fear of flying is called...

• acrophobia

• aquaphobia

• aerophobia

• agoraphobia

The fear of dogs is called...

• acrophobia

• mysophobia

• cynophobia

• agoraphobia

Being afraid of germs is called...

• trypophobia

• cynophobia

• mysophobia

• aviophobia

Being afraid of injections is called...

• trypanophobia

• cynophobia

• mysophobia

• aviophobia

What are the three main types of phobias?

• social, agoraphobia, specific

• social, emotional, specific

• social, agoraphobia, others

• social, agoraphobia, environment

What is a phobia?

• An excessive and irrational fear of something

• A rational fear of something

• A temporary fear of something

• A permanent fear of something

The most common phobia in the world is...

• trypanophobia

• hydrophobia

• arachnophobia

• mysophobia