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There are many different types of phobias. A phobia is known as an extreme fear. Here are some examples of common phobias: Claustrophobia – The fear of small spaces like elevators, small rooms and other enclosed spaces. Aerophobia – The fear of flying. Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia – The fear of long words. Believe it or not, it’s real. Androphobia – The fear of men. Usually seen in younger females, but it can also affect adults. Tescophobia - The fear of self check out services especially when left alone. Phobophobia – The fear of fear. The thought of being afraid of objects/situations. Podophobia – The fear of feet. Some people fear touching or looking at feet, even their own. Paraskevidekatriaphobia – The fear of Friday the 13th. Gynophobia – The fear of women. May occur if you have unresolved mother issues. Achondroplasiaphobia – The fear of midgets. Because they look differently. Bananaphobia – The fear of bananas. If you have this phobia, they are scary. Sidonglobophobia – The fear of cotton balls or plastic foams. Oh that sound. Catoptrophobia – The fear of mirrors. Being afraid of what you might see.. Telephonophobia – The fear of talking on the phone. Phobics prefer texting. Cacomorphobia – The fear of fat people. Didaskaleinophobia – The fear of school. This phobia affects kids mostly. Technophobia – The fear of technology is often induced by culture/religion. Numerophobia – The fear of numbers and the mere thought of calculations.
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