Pithikosophobia

Pithikosophobia, or maimouphobia (Greek: φόβος, "phobos", "fear") is an abnormal or persistent fear of monkeys. [ [http://www.purplehell.com/riddletools/phobias.htm#m Complete list of phobias] ] Pithikosophobia is a clinical phobia generally classified under specific phobias, fear of a single specific panic trigger. People with phobias such as pithikosophobia may experience anxiety-related symptoms when exposed to their feared object or situation. The physical symptoms of pithikosophobia are the same as those that occur in the fight-or-flight response to genuine danger. Anxiety and fear can range from mild feelings of apprehension to a full-blown panic attack [ [http://www.helpguide.org/mental/phobia_symptoms_types_treatment.htm Phobia symptoms] ]

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