Question by Rainbow35a: How do I know if I have anthropophobia?
Anthropophobia is a fear of people or socializing, as far as I know. How do I know if I have it? I think I might, but I don’t know. I searched it on google, but I couldn’t find anything very useful. Please help?
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Answer by yellowcellica
Anthropophobia or Anthrophobia[1] (literally, “fear of people”, from Greek roots phobos, fear, + anthropos, man), also called interpersonal relation phobia[1] is pathological fear of people or human company. According to the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD-10), it is a particular case of social phobia.[2]
Anthropophobia is an extreme, pathological form of shyness and timidness. It may be manifested in fears of blushing, meeting the gaze of the others, awkwardness and uneasiness when appearing in society, etc. [3] A specific Japanese cultural form has been known as taijin kyofusho[4]
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