FEAR THE HOLE? Name "TRYPOPHOBIA"

Fears or phobias often sounds bizarre and unprovoked . Nevertheless, the fear of heights , spiders or the dark is now considered normal.

Despite survey redundant , this phobia has a particular cause. For example venomous sting , bite the pain, ambushes , and fatal collapse . For this reason , phobias are usually visible , although the object at that time revealed no threat.

Even if it turns out that there are more bizarre fears , namely the fear in the hole, or rather a bunch of holes. Although the kind of fear that is called Trypophobia not officially recognized in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM -V) , scientists and psychologists recognize that absent some sort of phobia.

In some cases , concerns include natural and artificial objects. For example, in the honeycomb, lotus seed pods , cakes crumpets , and reef structures. As reported by LiveScience website , this fear can cause headaches , panic attacks , sweating, and heart attack .

" Trypophobia is a form of fear is not uncommon ," said Geoff Cole , a psychologist at the University of Essex.

Diagnosis Trypophobia This can easily be done yourself. Cole has recently conducted a study to determine the evolution of fear in humans. Accordingly, these fears are widespread and dominate , and face the threat since antiquity.

Cole said, everyone tends to be trypophobic , but not realized . This is because of the tendency to avoid anything that feels in danger yourself.

According to experts, the fear of holes stem of a small group of creatures or toxic organisms . Although a variety of species, creatures that are causing fear in general has a unique appearance with a characteristic spatial structure repeated. Contohya is the blue-ringed octopus , the pattern of spots on the body can stimulate the emergence Trypophobia .

In this sense , the fear of grouped and irregular holes may be similar to the object of fear crawl . Consequently, grenades and wasp nests can also be considered to cause fear and considered a threat .

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