Which phobia is the most common?
arachnophobia
claustrophobia
agoraphobia
fear of heights
Some statistics show that 50% of women and 10% of men show symptoms of arachnophobia. The reasons are unclear, as a huge majority of modern spiders are harmless. It is speculated, that early humans might have lived in areas where poisonous spiders were a real threat.
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arachnophobia
claustrophobia
agoraphobia
fear of heights
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28

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31

177

53

13000

527

350

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