Today’s Daily Brain Teaser (Feb 05, 2016)

I Must Not Fear…

A phobia is an irrational fear or hatred of a specific thing or situation which compels one to avoid it despite awareness and reassurance that the object or situation is not dangerous. Listed below are the names and definitions of six phobias. Five are real phobias documented in psychology journals, while one is an imposter. Can you determine which one from the list below is not a real phobia?

Trichopathophobia – Fear of hair

Pentheraphobia – Fear of mother-in-law

Aibohphobia – Fear of Palindromes

Doraphobia – Fear of fur or skins of animals

Logizomechanophobia – Fear of computers.

Onomatophobia- Fear of hearing a certain word or of certain names.

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